I'm generally agnostic about having Clinton at State. But part of me would like to see it happen as a thumb-in-the-eye to the shameless hacks trying to gin up yet more ridiculous Clinton pseudo-scandals. (Apparently, powerful politicians know rich people!) As with most of the...
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I'm not surprised to see this. The fact that it was Robert Johnson and Lanny Davis making the public pitch made it pretty clear that Clinton was not interested in.
She made her decision about how to react to the inevitable. I guess I'm not as anrgy about it as Matt is, since I didn't really expect anything much different.
To play against recent type somewhat, and since they seem to have been the final straw for a lot of people, I should probably say that I don't actually think that the RFK comments are a big deal at all. The example was poorly chosen,...
Good one from Pollak.
Matt says that while Clinton's assertions about the importance of her greater appeal to "working, hard-working Americans, white Americans" are "one part fallacy, two parts baseless speculation" they're not "offensive.".
In assessing a potential unity ticket, Mark Schmitt says:Obama is in many ways the most plain-spoken liberal to win the Democratic nomination since Walter Mondale. But while Clinton is probably inherently more cautious than Obama, her record marks her as more conservative on only one...
On the question of whether Clinton should drop out, my position continues to be one of indifference. It's her decision, and I doubt that it matters much either way. I.
I don't know; I thought Hillary's shot-downing was pretty awesome.
An excerpt from this future bestseller:As bullets clawed the air around us and screams echoed down the rubble-strewn tarmac, I felt almost peaceful.It was a simple mission, they had told me – get in, shake a few hands and mouth a few platitudes, get out....
Kevin Drum asks: "Two Democrats, two committed Christians. So what's it gotten them?" Well, in the case of Clinton, the answer is that she's become a popular Senator of a.
I have no idea if the public babe-in-the-woods routine of Jim McGreevy's wife was, in fact, false. But the story does remind me that I'm always a little puzzled by.