Hillary Clinton always comes prepared

Salon by Walter Shapiro | Jun. 18, 2007 (Special Report)

As a recent swing through New Hampshire shows, if Hillary Clinton is not elected president in 2008, it won't be because she didn't do her homework.

The leading Democratic contenders for the presidency are often praised on the campaign trail for their inspirational style (Barack Obama) and their forthright issue stands (John Edwards). But only Hillary Clinton is routinely hailed for the letter-perfect quality of her preparation.

Presiding over a panel discussion on stem-cell research at Dartmouth College Friday afternoon, Clinton was showing off her policy-polished persona. She artfully framed ... Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 1, 2008

The story comes across as a bit gushy, which may be better than the perfunctory demonization of a right wing story. Well prepared is good. But the merits of the issues themselves is largely avoided.

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by Patricia Blochowiak - Oct. 1, 2008

This is an interesting inteview of Hillary Clinton, and it provides us with additional information about her. There is no pretense of providing a balanced view of the candidates or anyone else's view of Hillary, other than the comments of those on stage with her. There is no significant attempt to make a broad comparison to other candidates.

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