ABC asked Kerry this morning to respond to “his camp” suggesting Bush helped to “overthrow a democratically elected president.” The Kerry camper with that charge? Daughter Vanessa, age 26:

Taking a page from her father’s campaign playbook, a daughter of Democratic presidential front-runner John Kerry yesterday criticized the Bush administration for its handling of the crisis in Haiti.

“I believe this administration just helped overthrow, basically overthrow, a democratically elected president,” Vanessa Kerry, 26, said during a campaign stop at Stony Brook University in New York. “We basically, in our silence, allowed him to be deposed.”