Here’s a thread for discussing Clinton’s testimony today. I will be watching pieces of it. That’s probably more than most Americans will be watching. Most people will be reading the commentary on it and watching selected clips, if that. Their … Continue reading →
I watched about 20 minutes of it, which was 20 minutes more than I wanted to watch. As regular readers know, I don’t like debates in general, not just Democratic debates. But this debate was unusually strange—or rather, the crop … Continue reading →
For all her political wounds, Hillary Clinton is still miles ahead in the race for the Democratic nomination. I’ve never felt her standing to be seriously threatened by anything. Quite literally, anything. Although Clinton is very different in personality from … Continue reading →
I wrote about this topic yesterday in discussing the Matt Yglesias piece about Hillary Clinton’s ruthless use of power. Today proves that Yglesias is not alone. In fact, his praise for the idea of a president “liberally” using executive action … Continue reading →
Cornhead reports on the new, improved Hillary Clinton in Iowa.
Continue reading →Hillary Clinton’s audacious renunciation of the trade agreement she helped negotiate and has bragged about and praised highly in the past is a naked political move that she must have calculated would help her: With news leaking out that organized … Continue reading →
…continuing problems, have you noticed that she’s still doing fairly well in the polls? First take a look at her standing against her Democratic rivals Sanders and Biden. At the moment, no contest; Clinton wins hands down. And this despite … Continue reading →
I noticed that several people had raised the above question in the comment section of this post, and answered it in the affirmative. Well, I’d never say “never,” but I don’t see it happening except in a very limited set … Continue reading →
In all the focus on Hillary’s server and what she knew or should have known and how it will affect her politically, a very important question is somehow being given short shrift, and that’s how serious were the security breaches? … Continue reading →
…Hillary sent classified information, too. Except it wasn’t marked “classified” at the time: The extent of the redactions in e-mails sent by Clinton and others, including ambassadors and career Foreign Service officers, points to a broader pattern that has alarmed … Continue reading →
…so you don’t have to.
Continue reading →We all know that Hillary Clinton is the first female frontrunner candidate of a major party. At least, she’s long been the frontrunner, and remains the frontrunner, although who knows how long that will continue. Personally, I believe that the … Continue reading →