Category Archives: Hillary Clinton

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The Era of Bad Feelings Infects the Democratic Party

If early 1800s represented an Era of Good Feelings, our times should go down in history as the Era of Bad Feelings. Nowhere has that been better exemplified than in the current nastiness pervading the Democratic Party. Although Barack Obama … Continue reading

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Which Is Better? A Decent Dem Or 4 More Wars… Er… Years of McBush?

I think that pretty much sums up the situation at hand, folks.

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Time To End The Madness

This is my open letter to Senator Obama’s campaign staff and supporters, asking you to stop the madness and follow Obama’s mantra to “unify the party” and end “politics as usual”. Republicans have tried to make political gains from the … Continue reading

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Grateful For Her Efforts

Katha Pollitt of The Nation on the benefits of Hillary’s historic campaign (sorry, but if you’re looking for yet another Hillary-bashing post, you won’t find it here): Some think Clinton’s loss, and the psychodrama surrounding it, will set women back. … Continue reading

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Not Exactly Hugs Between Hillary And Barack, But That’s OK

The media has waited with baited breath – and a volume of verbiage the world has rarely seen outside of coverage of Paris Hilton and Brittney Spears’ crotches – for Hillary to do her concession bit and for the two … Continue reading

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Feeling Primary Letdown?

When I awoke this morning, I felt different. It took me an hour or two to figure out why: we don’t have to talk about Democratic Primary races anymore because they ended yesterday. While I found this primary season more … Continue reading

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Well, Here We Go: Obama Says He’s The Nominee

Hillary Clinton may not be conceding yet, but as predicted, Barack Obama – based on delegate counts – has just announted “I will be the nominee.”

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Who Will Be The New Congressional Democratic Lions?

I hate to bring up such a sad subject at such a tough time but, considering times don’t appear headed for wild wonderfulness any year soon and the subject’s too important to ignore, here goes: With the hospitalizations of two … Continue reading

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The Day of “Over” …?

MSNBC: Hillary Rodham Clinton will concede Tuesday night that Barack Obama has the delegates to secure the Democratic nomination, campaign officials said, effectively ending her bid to be the nation’s first female president. The former first lady will stop short … Continue reading

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Are We At The Eve Of “Over”?

According to Keith Olbermann on MSNBC’s Countdown Monday night, Hillary Clinton is giving every signal of suspending her campaign today, as the final two Democratic primaries play out. However, it should also be noted that a suspended campaign can be … Continue reading

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Late Night Political Jokes

“John McCain’s in the news. Earlier today, John McCain released 1,200 pages of his medical records. Or, as his doctor calls it, Chapter One.” –Conan O’Brien “I guess McCain is scheduled to meet with three possible vice presidential nominees this … Continue reading

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DNC: Will Democratic Race End Soon?

Well, this is the weekend the Rules Committee of the Democratic National Convention meets to hammer out what’s happening with delegates and super delegates, Florida and Michigan primary votes and what to do with them, et al. Both DNC chair … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton And The RFK Assassination Reference

Is it just me or is this issue being blown out of all possible proportion? As Time and some other media outlets note, Hillary has referenced the June candidate selection before using her husband’s ’92 selection as candidate and the … Continue reading

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Kiss Your Mother With That Mouth?

Another reason to be ashamed of my gender.

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Is Hillary Talking To Obama’s People About VP Slot?

According to Politico from a CNN report, key people within Hillary Clinton’s campaign for the Democratic Party’s nomination to run against Republican John McCain in November’s presidential election are now talking to fellow Dem opponent Barack Obama’s key folks about … Continue reading

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Republicans Decree Iraq Surge “Worked Beautifully”, No One Challenges

Have you noticed? Despite how obvious it was that the Pentagon and the Bush Administration, in their most recent assessment of Bush’s big escalation of war in early 2007, were lying about how “peachy” the situation in Iraq is, all … Continue reading

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This Is How Bad It Gets, When Media Casually Admits They Give McCain An Easy Time

The so-called left wing doesn’t have to make charges that the mainstream media is taking it very easy on Republican presumptive presidential nominee John McCain, compared with his Democratic Party challengers, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama. Lefties don’t have to … Continue reading

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GI Bill Passed! Again! Where’s McCain?

The Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America have reported the new GI Bill, after passing in the House on 5/15, has passed in the Senate today 75-22. This is amazing and wonderful and encouraging. However, if you look at the … Continue reading

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Hillary’s Renewed Pleas For Michigan, Florida Votes Counting

While this has frequently been a much-referenced topic with Hillary Rodham Clinton, she’s been working overtime since Tuesday’s primaries in Oregon (where she lost) and Kentucky (where she won big) to renew her demands for the popular vote/delegate seating to … Continue reading

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