Let’s Dissect a Campaign

In particular, the Clinton campaign. Do a little poking under the hood. And see if we can’t figure out where (and why) things went wrong.

Let’s Get Real

Today’s Frank Rich column: “Clinton fans don’t see their standard-bearer’s troubles this way. In their view, their highly substantive candidate was unfairly undone by a lightweight showboat who got a free ride from an often misogynist press and from naïve young people who lap up messianic language as if it were Jim Jones’s Kool-Aid. Or as [...]

Then, there’s this little dust-up:

Clinton Camp’s Maggie Williams: “Enough”

New tough-as-nails campaign manager hits back at Obama camp for their angry response to Drudge posting photo of him in traditional Somali dress (though she doesn’t deny charge that campaign circulated it). Calls it an “attempt to create the very divisions they claim to decry.”…Comes after Obama campaign manager Plouffe took fabled [...]

Tags: 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton