Posted on March 26th, 2008 by Vijay Krishna Narayanan
The IHT’s David Brooks on why Hillary Clinton insists on protracting the primary season.
For nearly 20 years, she has been encased in the apparatus of political celebrity. Look at her schedule as first lady and ever since. Think of the thousands of staged events, the tens of thousands of times she has pretended to be […]
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Posted on March 21st, 2008 by Vijay Krishna Narayanan
Supporters of Hillary Clinton: “Help Hillary make history!”
Supporters of Barack Obama: “Help make Hillary history!”
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Posted on March 4th, 2008 by Vijay Krishna Narayanan
Election night always throws up some excellent speeches and comments. As I write, Mike Huckabee is announcing in Irving TX that he is dropping out of the race. And his speech so far has been awesome, the most memorable line of which was:
I would rather lose an election than lose the principles that brought me […]
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Posted on February 24th, 2008 by Vijay Krishna Narayanan
The media is at its best when it does a post-mortem. And beware, they could do this to anyone if they know they are losing. However, Frank Rich’s clinical piece in The New York Times dissecting Hillary Clinton’s stuttering campaign is worth a read.
If the press were as prejudiced against Mrs. Clinton as her campaign […]
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