First Daughter Chelsea Clinton looked a bit forlorn at the Texas debate. Could there be problems at home?
"TIM, I have to say I don't see any difference between rejecting and denouncing."
In recent days, the Hillary campaign has audibly turned up the volume of its attacks not just on Barack Obama, but on the news media, too.
The founder of a prestigious institute on media and politics added his voice Saturday to the chorus of complaint over perceived press bias in favor of Democrat Barack Obama.
Now it's official: page one of the New York Times reported on Saturday that the Jews have a problem with Obama.
No president in history has been able to accomplish what Obama promises, and those elected more on image than policy expertise and leadership have not had stellar results.
It's hard not to be dazzled by Barack Obama. At the 2004 Democratic convention, he visited with Newsweek reporters and editors, including me.
"Democrats are worried that the Obama spell will break between the time of his nomination and the time of the election, and deny them the White House. My guess is that he can maintain the spell just past Inauguration Day. After which will come the awakening. It will be rude."
Under God: On Faith on washingtonpost.com Is Obama the Messiah? People are asking these days and it's not so hard to understand why: the desperate throngs, the tears, the great awakening of a slumbering demographic. All that larger symbolism.
"The man now running for president on a message of giving a voice to the voiceless first entered public office not by leveling the playing field, but by clearing it." (Chicago Tribune, "Obama knows his way around a ballot," April 3, 2007) -------------
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Most of the venom is coming from supporters of Barack Obama, who want their hero or nobody. His campaign seems dangerously close to becoming a cult of personality.
"History will record whether American women seize their moment or not. But no one should pretend that gender bias isn't alive and well.
There's no doubt about it - gender has played a central role in Hillary Clinton's presidential candidacy. How much of her political vulnerablity is tied to the fact that she is a woman, and how much to the specifics of her own political identity and past?
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