Erlandson the peacenik?

It’s interesting to see the gradual transformation of 5th District congressional candidate Mike Erlandson from prohibitive favorite for the DFL endorsement to pandering Beltway insider scrambling to catch up with the campaign’s hottest political issue.Erlandson’s latest attempt to get some traction in this brutal race has him pretending to be an early opponent of the Iraq war. In a statement released by his campaign today, he said he supports a “responsible exit strategy