Is It The "V" Word?

The word of the day, as Howard Dean prepares to be elected the head of the Democratic National Party, is values. Led by George Lakoff, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, Dems are struggling to find their niche in a debate that has been defined by the Rs after decades of research, millions of think-tank dollars, and tenacious repetition of the same sound bites. Read more at the New York Times. Or read more about Lakoff's theories or pick up one his books.