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Hillary Says: Show Us the End Game, George »

By Campskunk on Apr 9, 2008 in Bush/Cheney, Hillary Clinton, Iraq | 9 Comments

As a follow-up to her questions to Crocker and Petraeus in the Senate Armed Services Committee meeting yesterday [SEE No Quarter's story and video], Hillary’s campaign just released a statement in anticipation of Bush’s speech tomorrow, challenging the “stay the course” narrative so carefully crafted by the Administration.
Her main points are that the Administration [...]

Seating Florida Delegates: Howard Dean Gets Motivated »

By Campskunk on Apr 3, 2008 in Barack Obama, Democrats, Florida, Hillary Clinton, Howard Dean | 30 Comments

After huddling yesterday among themselves, Florida’s congressional delecation and state chair Karen Thurman met with DNC chair Howard Dean, and emerged making positive noises. In attendance at the meeting from Florida were Sen. Bill Nelson, Reps. Alcee Hastings, Corrine Brown, Bob Wexler, Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, Ron Klein, Tim Mahoney, Kathy Castor, Allan Boyd, Kendrick Meek and [...]

So Who Do the DEMOCRATS Want for a Nominee? »

By Campskunk on Mar 25, 2008 in Barack Obama, Democrats, Hillary Clinton | 192 Comments

Last month there were two interesting tabulations of the results so far in the primaries. We have seen all the tabulations of the popular vote and the arguments about who’s ahead, but these two were different. They counted the DEMOCRATIC vote. That’s right- the votes by actual, card-carrying Democrats in Democratic primaries.
Of course, you [...]

Hillary’s Campaign Comes Out Swinging »

By Campskunk on Mar 22, 2008 in Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton | 95 Comments

In Friday’s conference call, Phil Singer wasn’t shy about telling reporters how things are changing in the race.  The email announcing the call, entitled “Obama Campaign: Just Words,” made the following arguments:

At this point, it’s no secret that the Obama campaign is in political hot water given the news stories of the last few weeks [...]