Running mate not only job Clinton could offer Obama

Published: October 11, 2007, 7:39 am

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As Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has firmed up her lead in the Democratic presidential race, speculation about her potential running mate is rising — among Republicans! "Absolutely," said former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani when asked during a recent interview if he thinks Clinton will be nominated. "I believe she will be the nominee and Sen. [Barack] Obama will be the vice presidential nominee." Yes, some people already are talking about Clinton as though she were the nominee, even before a single Democratic primary or caucus voter has had a chance to weigh in. As Clinton leads by as much as 20 points ahead of second-place Obama in the polls, Giuliani is hardly the only observer speculating that Clinton will be the Democratic standard-bearer. But, with Obama? With that prediction, Giuliani expresses out loud what I have heard several friends, associates and news sources say in private. (more…) 2008 Presidential Election, barack, clinton, commentary,

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