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After Hillary
By Michael J.W. Stickings I continue to go back and forth on Hillary's speech last night. It was, on the whole, rather impressive. As I put it last night , she did what she needed to do for Obama, for the Democratic Party, and, perhaps first and foremost, for herself and her political future. Regarding that last point, I didn't care for all the self-promotion, but, of course, ...
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After Hillary
The Moderate Voice — ... or working-class whites of what a swell guy her former opponent is, Obama’s people should just wind her up, point her in the direction of these constituencies, and let her rip John McCain and his whole lousy party a new one. It would be honest. It would be real. For Obama, it would be useful. For Hillary, it might even be a little cathartic. Everybody wins! Except McCain. Which is the whole point, right? It is indeed. Lest we forget. (Cross-posted from The Reaction.) ...

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