Slippery Hillary loses her aura of inevitability |
| Published: November 4, 2007, 1:05 pm |
| Tags: hillary can t be trusted, hillary s debate debacle, slippery hillary |
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From The London Sunday Times;"The old conventional wisdom: she's inevitable. The new conventional wisdom: not so much."*****************************************************************************"The turning point, if it turns out to be one, was last Tuesday night in yet another Democratic debate. The hype was that Barack Obama was finally going to get tough with his main opponent.But Obama seems unable to do such a thing. He sails elegantly above the fray, with complete paragraphs fluidly tripping off his tongue, his voice rarely rising above the even-tempered basso profundo of a college don. He has a quick grin, but not a rapier wit. He would have done rather poorly at the Oxford Union. Given several opportunities for a quick rhetorical kill against the frontrunner, he balked.It was left to third-place John Edwards to keep hammering at Clinton's core vulnerability: The American people . . . deserve a president of the United States that they know will tell them the truth and [ Full article ] |
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