–updated– But first, let’s Play Count the Women on the Sunday Shows, a regular game around here. … … Um, that was quick. Meet the men, which is swell, but not one woman on the Sunday shows. Awesome. We’ll likely see them on the pundit panels, but they’re absent on the big line ups. Governors [...]
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At Long Last Unity Begins
–updated– “I’m proud that we had a spirited dialog. That’s the nicest way I could think of saying it. … We are one party. We are one America. … … Senator McCain and President Bush are like two sides of the same coin and it doesn’t amount to a whole lot of change.” – Hillary [...]
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Obama Walks into Hillaryland at the Mayflower
The symbolism was important. Yesterday, news reports that some Clinton donors were miffed at Obama for not offering a cash gesture of good will was in the news. Obama obviously got the message, because tonight at the Mayflower Hotel both Barack and Michelle Obama ponied up. Senator Barack Obama said on Thursday that he had [...]
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What? There was Sexism During the Primaries?
If the Democratic Party elite were any more clueless they’d be Republicans. Pelosi’s statements recently have created a backlash, followed by extreme frustration that the first female Speaker of the House is as sense as dirt. Rebecca Traister lays out Pelosi, but saves a bit for Howard Dean. Pelosi’s rambling remarks are symptomatic of how, [...]
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Where Was Obama When Hillary Was Attacked?
via Marc Ambinder Everyone can certainly understand Senator Obama sticking up for his wife. In a one-on-one interview with The Brody File, Barack Obama says he is deeply disappointed that John McCain has not spoken out against the attacks leveled against his wife. Michelle Obama has come under criticism from some conservatives because of comments [...]
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Will Hillary Democrats Really Vote McCain?
via email by TM reader “pmichael”Artist unidentified. Hillary Clinton made an historic speech when she unequivocally endorsed Barack Obama, then asked her supporters to follow her lead to make sure he is elected. She was unflinching. She was unambiguous. I got the message. Many others did not. So there’s been a lot of stirring about [...]
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Hillary Supporters Ask: How’d She Lose to This Guy?
originally published by Pajamas Media Short answer: Hillary and her team didn’t think being Hillary was enough. They didn’t trust what this woman brought to the table all by herself. They thought attaching her candidacy to her husband’s presidency would get the job done. It didn’t work. But first there was Iraq. Somewhere along the [...]
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Hillary Honors Women
from Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones It all started with Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones. What a dynamo that sister is. Energy personified. She talked of women, of mothers, of sisters and daughters. She went outside the political to the human story of generations, which was the theme of the event. Terry McAuliffe spoke, Senator [...]
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Hey, Camille Paglia
Of boy, this is rich: Hillary’s slick willies. In response to a reader, Camille speaks: You have succinctly expressed one of the most unsettling aspects of Hillary Clinton’s character and modus operandi. There is a strangely static and claustrophobic quality to the fiercely loyal cult she has gathered around her since her first lady years. [...]
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These Days, McCarthyism is Big on the Web
Are you or have you ever been a Hillary Clinton supporter? If you are, beware. Mwaaahhaaaa. The sexist screed merchants are going to get you. We’ll “discover” who you are and divulge everything about you! Regardless that it’s already been known for years. It’s the new McCarthyism. We’ll smear your name and reputation in hit [...]
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Progressive Misogyny meets Clinton Derangement
Take it away, Melissa McEwan, with the help of this screen capture. Ah yes, Clinton is a ball breaker, or something like that, so how fitting that her former chief strategist is now a gelding. The Democratic primary race has revealed a secret sexism among some of the biggest and most elite male-run blogs that [...]
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Obama Finally Gets Asked About His Negative Campaigning
Via Philadelphia Inquirer’s Dave Davies: It was my turn to interview Barack Obama today, and ask something that’s been on my mind: He talks about changing the culture in Washington, and running a positive campaign, and while his public statements and ads have taken the high road, his campaign staff has consistently urged reporters to [...]
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The Meek and Weak at Newsweek
Meet Johnathan Alter. First he told Hillary Clinton to bow out of the race before Ohio and Texas. Now he thinks the governorship of New York should be Clinton’s “consolation” prize. Thinking forward, you know, also again asking Clinton to bow out, this time after Pennsylvania: Under the scenario sketched out by the insiders, serving [...]
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Campaign 2008: Pundits Versus Reality
Cross-posted with permission THE PUNDITS Hillary Clinton will lose New Hampshire and the race will be over THE REALITY Hillary Clinton wins New Hampshire, defying the predictions and the polls THE PUNDITS Hillary Clinton will lose the big states on Super Tuesday and the race will be over THE REALITY Hillary Clinton wins the big [...]
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Joe Scarborough Clocks Elitist Snob from Newsweek
Richard Wolffe is so impressed with himself. Seriously, have you watched this guy? Few people I talk to can figure out why anyone is asking his opinion on anything. This is why it was so utterly delicious when “Morning Joe” Scarborough took this elitist snob to the cleaners yesterday on “Race for the White House.” [...]
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