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First thoughts: Hillary delivers
First thoughts: Hillary delivers
From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, and Domenico MontanaroDENVER, Colo -- With a backdrop of PUMAs on the prowl here, Clinton donors upset they’re not staying at the Ritz-Carlton (as the New York Times wrote), and word that Bill Clinton won’t attend Obama’s speech tomorrow night, Hillary Clinton last night delivered on two fronts: 1) she gave a full-throated endorsement of Obama, and 2) she made it clear to her troops that voting for McCain was unacceptable. “No way. No how. No McCain,” she said. ...
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New York Times: Hillary Speech Partly Driven By Ambition
TPM Election Central — ... For instance, MSNBC's political team, headed by Chuck Todd (one of the best and fairest in the biz), wrote this morning that it was an example of her "staff" screwing her over by leaking stuff anonymously that trampled on the speech. ...

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