Posted on June 2, 2008 by smartcrow
Hillary Clinton lost the Dem nomination before the primaries started. She ignored caucus states. Or her advisers, people like sniveling whiners Ickes and Davis, ignored the caucus states. Her advisers had no Plan B in place when Super Tuesday did not result in a Hillary coronation. And they all underestimated their opponent Senator Obama.
Ickes who [...]
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Posted on June 2, 2008 by smartcrow
The Hillary Clinton campaign has to go down in history as one of the most inept and incompetent in Presidential campaign history. The Inevitable Candidate is losing and she is not losing well. The Clinton campaign has grabbed at every straw imaginable in a desperate attempt to stave off the defeat that has alread come, [...]
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Posted on May 30, 2008 by smartcrow
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER of AP has an excellent article detailing how the Obama campaign studied, and mastered, the Dem Party rules concerning delegate allocation while the Clinton campaign simply went for the Super Tuesday knockout punch with insufficient analysis of the Dem’s proportional distribution rules and no Plan B in the event she did not wrap [...]
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by smartcrow
Following is the purported schedule for March 21 2008 for Wolf Blitzer of the Clinton News Network:
1. Check E-mails for Hillary talking points, get out of bed, wash, brush teeth, other washroom stuff, breakfast.
2. Take 4 Super Strength Advil to get over Bill Richardson endorsement of Barack Obama.
3. Weep for the Clintons’ disappearing nomination chances.
4. [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2008 by smartcrow
The New York Times is reporting that Clinton fund-raisers are threatening to withdraw cash donations to the DNC unless Hillary gets her way on seating delegates from Florida.
Hillary Clinton’s inevitable winner approach to securing the Democratic nomination did not work. Her flimsy claims about greater experience, eg. that she helped bring peace to Northern Ireland, [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by smartcrow
The Clintons have said that the results of the Florida and Michigan primaries (held in violation of Democratic Party instructions, with no campaigning and without Obama’s name on the Michigan ballot) must stand or there must be a do over in both states (with the Clintons and their allies pushing for a mail in vote). [...]
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