“You know, Kentucky has a history of picking presidents. People don’t get elected president without winning Kentucky,” said Hillary Clinton this week. Last week, she used almost identical words to describe West Virginia. It’s like a game of MadLibs with her. Continue reading →
Oh, Now It’s Kentucky
May 19th, 2008 — 2008 Presidential Campaign
Doris Kearns Goodwin on Hillary Losing: “Nothing to do with her being a woman.”
May 19th, 2008 — 2008 Presidential Campaign
From an article by Jodi Kantor in yesterday’s New York Times, “Gender Issue Lives On as Clinton’s Hopes Dim”…
“When people look at the arc of the campaign, it will be seen that being a woman, in the end, was not a detriment and if anything it was a help to her,” the presidential historian Doris Kearns Goodwin said in an interview. Mrs. Clinton’s campaign is faltering, she added, because of “strategic, tactical things that have nothing to do with her being a woman.”