Article: Kerry's moment.(Editorials)(Senator must define himself - and his positions)(Editorial)

Byline: The Register-Guard

Now it's John Kerry's turn to stand and deliver.

Despite the reams that have been written about the Massachusetts senator, surveys show the presumptive Democratic nominee remains a relative unknown to a third of American voters. While President Bush's approval ratings have plunged, Kerry has yet to establish himself as a better alternative in the minds of many voters.

When Kerry addresses the Democratic convention tonight, he must define himself, his values, his vision and his leadership. He must counter GOP charges that he is a hopelessly out-of-touch liberal and a waffler who never met an issue on which he couldn't ...

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