Hardly working, Part II

From today’s WashPost – “The ‘Hard Work’ Issue isn’t Taking a Holiday”:

Kerry is on some tenuous ground as he makes the suggestion of sloth. The Massachusetts senator has been off the trail 63 days this year, including 13 crucial days since his nominating convention. This past weekend is the first since the fall campaign began on Labor Day that Kerry has campaigned both days. In contrast to the punctual Bush, Kerry is often late, and his schedule allows plenty of dawdling time. And while campaigning he missed 177 of 194 votes in the Senate, Republicans point out.

Hey, a guy’s gotta windsurf, right?