Howard Dean compares Katherine Harris to Josef Stalin

Speaking at the Democratic Professionals Forum in West Palm Beach, DNC Chairman Howard Dean compared Rep. Katherine Harris (R-FL) to Josef Stalin, today's edition of the Orlando-Sentinel has reported. Harris is a candidate for US Senate.

According to the report, the Chairman "drew raucous applause" as he went after Harris, who served simultaneously as Florida's Secretary of State and chairperson of the state's committee to reelect President Bush.