Sez Joe of Mitt: Tom Edsall at Huffington Post has the latest on what has been the least honorable campaign of any major candadidate (Tancredo doesn’t count, though Mitt received the Tank’s fetid endorsement). And I’ve got to say, having covered a lot of campaigns, I’ve seen dirtier (Bush in South Carolina in 2000), angrier [...]
St Louis, en route to Des Moines Tom Edsall at Huffington Post has the latest on what has been the least honorable campaign of any major candadidate (Tancredo doesn’t count, though Mitt received the Tank’s fetid endorsement). And I’ve got to say, having covered a lot of campaigns, I’ve seen dirtier (Bush in South Carolina [...]
Peggy Noonan writes beautifully, and quite often sensibly. Most of her latest column fits that description perfectly. But not this bit of feverish hyperbole: Mrs. Clinton is the most dramatically polarizing, the most instinctively distrusted, political figure of my lifetime. Yes, I include Nixon. That is simply an absurd statement. Is Hillary Clinton polarizing? Yes, [...]
As CNN reported yesterday, on October 26, eight days after she returned to Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto emailed Mark Siegel, her DC lobbyist, expressing her belief that if something happened to her, President Musharraf would be at least partly responsible. Here, courtesy of Siegel via our Pentagon correspondent, Mark Thompson, is the email itself: —–Original Message—– [...]
Will the assassination of Benazir Bhutto have any impact on the presidential primaries? Over the course of the year, and especially as Iraq has fallen from the top of the news, surveys have shown voters to be more and more preoccupied with domestic issues — the economy, health care, etc. But Bhutto’s assassination and the [...]
