hillary clinton

This was funny and on target... Politics in all its asinine drama... I need a beer...

Quoted: The point wasn't really to convince anyone that she, Bill and Chelsea commute between their two lavish mansions in a five-year-old Ford F-150 pickup with a gun rack and a "Jesus Rocks!" bumper sticker. Her aim was to prove to the nation -- or at least to Democratic primary voters in Pennsylvania and Indiana -- that she's better at feigning regularness than Obama.

Is she for real?

Quoted: Geraldine Ferraro defended her controversial comment that Sen. Barack Obama's campaign was successful because he was black, telling an interviewer Tuesday that she was being attacked because she was white.

I love the count "MI" vote sign in the background.

this was a little interesting. the end, however, was ridiculous.

Quoted: The question, of course, is authenticity, as it seems always to be where Hillary Clinton is concerned.

Obama finally says something on this. It was an obvious strategy from the start; he should have said something sooner. Not that I don't like the idea of a joint ticket (no matter who's on top...)!

Quoted: COLUMBUS, Mississippi (Reuters) - Barack Obama on Monday ridiculed rival Hillary Clinton's repeated hints she would take him for the No. 2 spot on her presidential ticket, accusing her of playing political games...

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This one is worth watching

This is an incredibly powerful piece. Whether you're an Obama supporter, Hillary supporter or Mccain supporter, you should read it.
Quoted:
Goodbye to...
February 2, 2008

Goodbye To All That” was my (in)famous 1970 essay breaking free from a politics of accommodation especially affecting women (for an online version, see http://blog.fair-use.org/category/chicago/).

During my decades in civil-rights, anti-war, and contemporary women’s movements, I’ve avoided writing another specific “Goodbye . . .” But not since the suffrage struggle have two communities—joint conscience-keepers of this country—been so set in competition, as the contest between Hillary Rodham Clinton (HRC) and Barack Obama (BO) unfurls. So.

another good article to read re: the democratic presidential election

Quoted: Most of the venom is coming from supporters of Barack Obama, who want their hero or nobody. His campaign seems dangerously close to becoming a cult of personality.

Huh?

Quoted: Rupert Murdoch, the conservative media mogul whose New York Post tabloid savaged Hillary Clinton's initial aspirations to become a US senator for New York, has agreed to host a political fundraiser for her re-election campaign.