So Dangerous, Bill Sent . . . Chelsea? |
| Published: March 25, 2008, 10:05 pm |
| Tags: 2008 presidential, campaigns amp amp elections, europe, foreign policy, chelsea clinton, chris matthews, hillary clinton, margaret carlson, perry bacon, roger simon, hardball, msnbc, video |
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Hardball had some fun this evening at Hillary's expense over the mystery of The Sniper Who Didn't Fire. Credit Politico's Roger Simon with the most devastating remark. Hillary's heroic claim has been that "we used to say in the White House that if a place is too dangerous, too small or too poor, send the First Lady." Simon said what in retrospect might be obvious but something I hadn't previously heard anyone else observe. ROGER SIMON: She says I was there because it was too dangerous for the President. It was too dangerous--so he sent his wife and only child? It makes no sense. View video here. Of course, we are talking about Bill Clinton here, but even so, score Simon with a good point made. Matthews ran with the ball. CHRIS MATTHEWS: She said whenever the target, the place, was too small or dangerous they sent me . . . oh by the way and Chelsea? I think you make a good point. If it was that dangerous and harrowing. But why would she describe in a Hemingway fashion: [ Full article ] |
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