Kerry's campaign nest egg

"Democratic Party leaders said Wednesday they want to know why Sen. John Kerry ended his presidential campaign with more than $15 million in the bank, money that could have helped Democratic candidates across the country. "

Sounds like this could simply be a bit of "mad money" in case Teresa takes a powder. Teresa is a very ambitious and volatile woman (to put it mildly). Maybe she thinks her husband still has a chance at the brass ring in 2008 (even though very few others think so) or perhaps she might figure things out and act accordingly.