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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 --- 74 days ago http://www.kansas.com/205/story/401847.html
| O h, no, she didn't. Or, as the young hip-hop generation might say, "Oh, no, she did-int!" But, oh, yes, she d-id. A day after her hoped-for monster triumph in the Indiana and North Carolina primaries fizzled, Sen. Hillary Clinton no longer seemed to care whom she offended. She dared to speak about race and gender in public with the candid language that even political consultants usually keep private. Despite losing big to Sen. Barack Obama in North Carolina's Democratic primary and barely squeaking out a victory in Indiana, she said in an interview with USA Today that "I have a much broader base to build a winning coalition on." And who might that "broader base" be? She cited an Associated Press story "that found how Sen. Obama's support among working, hardworking Americans, white Americans, is weakening again, and how whites in both states who had not completed college were supporting me." She added, "There's a pattern emerging here." Yes, there is a pattern here, and it's not a very pretty one. When Clinton is sounding like Ms. Cranky -- implying out loud that her opponent's supporters are not hardworking enough, white enough or undereducated enough -- it's hardly a high point in her campaign. ... |
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