General Foolishness

First, Wes Clark reportedly claimed — off the record, to a roomful of reporters — that the Kerry campaign would “implode” over an “intern.” But now we have this:

John Kerry lined up the support of campaign dropout Wesley Clark on Thursday, hoping to pre-empt any move by his remaining Democratic presidential rivals to sneak up on him in next week’s Wisconsin primary.

Democratic officials, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Clark would bestow his endorsement on the front-runner on Friday in Madison, Wis. Kerry gained Clark’s pledge of support as rivals John Edwards and Howard Dean crisscrossed the state, focusing on jobs and health care.

Well, it’s not like Clark was making headlines for consistency.