Candidates work off fear. If they sense their opponent is uncomfortable talking about something, then they attack that and try to put them on the defensive. But if you are clear and strong, they look for another weak spot to exploit.

spitzer- and few others- like webb in VA, and others are what the Democrats need. People who will stop being afraid of being bitch slapped by christianists for having values like equality

Over at my place, talking about the Libertarian Governor candidate in Alabama, Loretta Nall, who is working to arrange gay weddings in Birmingham and Montgomery even though a "one man-one woman" ballot initiative passed recently. Also, after the initiative passed, an Alabama judge married a tranny to his girlfriend, after all, he is a biological man.