The Houston Chronicle provides a tough but persuasive argument that Senator Clinton’s comments about Bob Kennedy’s assassination immediately prior to the Democratic Convention were pre-meditated.  Since January, she has been alluding to this issue and making the inference that she needs to stay in the race for the democratic nomination in case Obama gets assassinated.

She is not getting the VP nod.

Tags: Texas, Democracy and Freedom (or lack of), United States by daniel
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Clive Crook’s column in the Financial Times today (3/3/08), "Clinton Gets it Sincerely Wrong," is sadly on target.  Senator Clinton does not have a particularly charming or personable personality, but that was not her greatest undoing.  Her greatest undoing was trying to become something else.  Margaret Thatcher was comfortable in her own skin as a tough cookie, and people liked that about her - and voted for her.  Senator Clinton instead has been switching personalities based on what the pollsters say.

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Tags: Texas, Democracy and Freedom (or lack of), Leadership, United States, Marketing by daniel
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