Sep 08 2008
That’s That
“Eh, not so much” becomes “Hell, no.”
Although she is 60 and unlikely to have another shot at the White House, Clinton is apparently concerned that she would appear ungenerous to the Republicans’ first female vice-presidential candidate if she were to go after her.
It is a rationale that will fuel the belief - lingering among Democrats since Al Gore’s failed 2000 presidential run - that the Clintons always put themselves before their party.
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Her refusal to roll up her sleeves against Palin, who describes herself as “a pit bull with lipstick”, has already come under questioning by Democratic apparatchiks. “The strategic imperative right now is to do something about Palin and prevent her cutting through the race,” said Democratic strategist Tad Devine.
And why should she? The man’s running for President, ferchrissakes, and he doesn’t have the cojones to stand up to Sarah Palin? It doesn’t say much for how well he’ll handle international conflicts, now, does it. It’s amazing anyone wants this castrated panty-waist in the White House.
Wow. Did I just defend Hillary? Strange times.
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