Political Wire has posted a piece that raises the idea that Kerry has raised so much money, he should consider not taking public funds after his nomination:
http://politicalwire.com/archives/2004/07/07/kerry_urged_to_spurn_public_funds.html
Here's a thought....what if Kerry does self-finance and at the same time requests the $75 million in public funds be used to buy body armour for our troops. Any thoughts on this?