Hillary Clinton’s history lesson
May 28, 2008
By Francis Wilkinson
Hillary Clinton traveled to Florida last week with a clear goal: to stoke resentment about the state's outlaw status in the Democratic campaign and draw a parallel between her losing battle in the Democratic primary of 2008 and the misery visited on Florida Democrats in the general election of 2000.
Hillary Clinton Very Unlikely To Win Democratic Nomination
May 28, 2008
Staunch Clinton campaign supporter Gov. Ed Rendell said Wednesday that his favored candidate is "very unlikely" to capture the Democratic nomination, and said that will mean the Democratic Party will nominate the weaker candidate for the fall campaign against Sen. John McCain.
Rendell, D-Pa., told Bloomberg Television that he believes polls that suggest that Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton is a "far better candidate" than Sen. Barack Obama in swing states. But he added that he's a "realist" who recognizes that superdelegates are likely to continue to flock to Obama until he clinches the nomination.
Sorry Hillary, 2000 was a long time ago.
May 28, 2008
By Rich Lowry
During the 2000 election controversy, Democrats brayed "count every vote" in Florida and discounted George Bush's eventual victory in the Electoral College because he lost the national popular vote to Al Gore. Hillary Clinton has to yearn for the return of that Democratic Party of yore.
Memo: Fla., Mich. can’t be fully restored
May 28, 2008
By Nedra Pickler
A Democratic Party rules committee has the authority to restore delegates from Michigan and Florida but not fully seat the two states at the convention as Hillary Rodham Clinton wants, according to a party analysis.
Hillary Clinton Gets Snippy With Press At Mount Rushmore
May 28, 2008
During a visit to Mount Rushmore this morning, Hillary Clinton saw an opportunity to play tourist, while an eager press corps hoped to gather some news, since Clinton has not held a press conference in nearly two weeks.
