[thucydides]

Davis's problem is that a candidate with high negatives of his own can't go into negative attacks against his opponent without seeming desperate and mean.

[Ernest_at_the_Beach]

See this for some thoughts on Davis's strategy:

California: Davis has a problem -Davis turns off voters, lets Simon make it into a real race

[RobbyS]

Bill Simon is a nice man and it shows. Now you will get to see if he is as tough as he is nice (like RR).