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Hillary Clinton and the Bare Minimum

Weekly Standard Blog found this 8/27/2008 on corner.nationalreview.com

I thought Hillary's speech was workmanlike. She's not a great performer and tonight reminded me of why she was bested by Obama, who can truly dazzle from behind a podium. But it was good enough and, as others have pointed out, said just enough about Obama. You can imagine Bill and Hillary, when the speech was being drafted, putting the stuff about Obama on a scale, and calibrating it word for ...