How typically crass

Apparently, President Bush was naïve to think that the Democrats would extend the same courtesy to him when he suspended campaigning during the Democratic National Convention: “Tomorrow, as Bush readies to deliver his prime-time speech, Kerry will fly to Dayton, Ohio, to start a two-day bus tour across that critical battleground state, including a midnight rally in Springfield that is intended to compete with the coverage of Bush's speech on Friday morning news shows.” Classy.