Jonah, notice the language the Times used to describe the flow of attacks coming and going from Camp Kerry. See how they all seem to be coming at him, but barely going out from him?

“His getaway came at a particularly rough time for the senator, the expected Democratic presidential nominee. For more than a week, he has had to defend himself from an onslaught of attacks by President Bush and millions of dollars in negative advertising, while taking criticism for calling Republicans ‘crooked’ and ‘lying’ and claiming to have the support of leaders whom he has not named.”