This seems to have gotten lost in the hoopla

For the record, this is what Kerry was supposed to say before he tried to wing it, subsequently giving an opening to the right-wing hounds of hell. (paragraph

“I can’t overstress the importance of a great education. Do you know where you end up if you don’t study, if you aren’t smart, if you’re intellectually lazy? You end up getting us stuck in a war in Iraq. Just ask President Bush.”