1. The New York Times’ Adam Nagourney argues that micro-problems can add up to macro-losses in national political campaigns. He lists eight relatively small factors that added up to big worries for Hillary Clinton. In no particular order: the timing of the Edwards endorsement; Michigan and Florida; Bill Clinton; The Drudge Report; the tipping scandal; [...]
One of the most controversial acts of the Environmental Protection Agency under the Bush Administration has been its refusal last December to grant California permission to implement rules aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 30% over the next eight years. That EPA action–sought by the auto industry–also prevented other states from following California’s lead [...]
In today’s Washington Post, Hillary Clinton talks with Lois Romano about sexism on the campaign trail and in the media: In an interview after church services in Bowling Green on Sunday, Clinton for the first time addressed what women have been talking about for months, what she refers to as the “sexist” treatment she has [...]
