Clinton's Biggest Mistake

Clinton's first and biggest mistake, which eventually led to her undoing, can be summed up in a single question: how and why did her campaign miss Obama's association with Reverend Wright?

Put simply, had Reverend Wright been introduced to voters a few days before the Iowa caucuses, odds are Barack Obama would not be a hair's breadth away from clinching the Democratic nomination for President of the United States. Full Story »

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by Fred Gatlin - May. 15, 2008

This is another in a long list of commentary political pieces, which exhibit opinion. Like most this commentary misses the mark. If Karl Rove is so great, why does the president have so much negative opinion when polled. It may have worked in the past but will likely fail this year.

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by Barry Grossheim - May. 15, 2008

Here is a column that truly reflects the state of American politics. According to the author Clinton’s fatal mistake was that she did not smear Obama early enough. Sadly, he is probably correct.

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by Fabrice Florin - May. 15, 2008
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by Rachel Ryall - May. 15, 2008

This is an excellent account of what has happened in this race. How the democrats might lose the white house because of a south chicago pastor and his associations with thier candidate.

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by John Joldersma - May. 15, 2008

Sounds like an angry Hillaryite. It is clearly racist to blame Obama for the Liberation Theology which has existed since the 60's. Crazy ideas like the CIA inventing Aids and reparations for slavery in the Black community are as unbalanced as the UN black helicopter idea and income tax resistence on the extreme right wing whites. There are a lot of reasons she blew it, not being racist and dirty enough were not among them. We have a chance to leave her old politics behind and I for ... More »

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