The general consensus is….maybe. Nobody is saying that Hillary went out of her way to do Obama any favors, but she didn’t embarrass him either. Ann Althouse liveblogged the entire evening, Michelle Malkin liveblogged just Hillary’s speech in a more detailed (and meaner) fashion. The AP is of course trying to spin it like everything is now hunky-dory in the Democratic party.
The true test is to see if New Bill sticks around for Obama’s speech. If he actually bails, then you’ll have your answer.
UPDATE - Team McCain was a bit underwhelmed by Hillary’s speech.
“Senator Clinton ran her presidential campaign making clear that Barack Obama is not prepared to lead as commander in chief. Nowhere tonight did she alter that assessment. Nowhere tonight did she say that Barack Obama is ready to lead. Millions of Hillary Clinton supporters and millions of Americans remain concerned about whether Barack Obama is ready to be President.” &...
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Progressive Outpouring for Roselli, SEIU-UHW
by Randy Shaw‚ Nov. 19‚ 2008
A Who’s Who of progressive San Francisco came out to honor SEIU-UHW last night, striking a
defiant stance against efforts by SEIU International to change the local’s leadership. Hosted
by Dolores Huerta, John Burton, Clint Reilly and Aaron Peskin, it was attended by a long roster
of labor and political leaders including Mark Leno, Tom Ammiano, Ross Mirkarimi, Sophie Maxwell
and Eric Mar. Bille... more
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- President-elect Barack Obama wants Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano to serve as his secretary of Homeland Security, sources told The Washington Post.... more
The latest from Change.gov :
President-elect Barack Obama today returned phone calls to five world leaders and expressed his appreciation for their congratulations on his election. President-elect Obama spoke with:
Colombian President Uribe
Nigerian President Yar’Adua
Senegalese President Wade
South African President Motlanthe
United Nations Secretary General Ban
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US President thar tur, Barack Obama chuan Senator Hillary Clinton chu hapta khat chhungin Secretary of state tharah a ruat fel hman dawn niin media hrang hrangten an tarlang. Media hrang hrangte tarlan dan chuan, Democrats Party-a mi pawimawhten Secretary of State atana Hillary Clinton-i ruat a nih tur thu hi sawiin, kar leh a [...]... more
Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State? You've probably been watching what seems to be interminable amounts of jousting between the two camps, Obama's and Clinton's. No other appointment in Obama's administration has taken this long after to complete, after it became public.... more
Dodd and Feingold failed to amass enough support for their FISA filibustering effort. That means the bill is now free to make it’s way to Bush’s desk, where no doubt it will be signed into law. Neither Clinton, Obama, or McCain voted on the measure today. But Obama promised to support any filibuster effort on FISA….
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Not really, but you know that’s how this is going to get spun.
“There’s only one thing different about Barack Obama when it comes to being a Democratic presidential candidate. He’s half African-American,” Nader told the paper in comments published Tuesday. “Whether that will make any difference, I don’t know. I haven’t heard him have a strong crackdown on economic exploitation in the ghettos. Payday loans, predatory lending, asbestos, lead. ... more
Biden admitting he wants the VP job has prompted Sen. Evan Bayh to say he would also take the VP spot if offered. Bayh, as some of you will remember, was on Team Clinton. I swear, there is no loyalty in politics.
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That’s what Mitt says.
When did that happen? Did McCain write a book on the subject or something?
PS - Does that mean the concept of a surge attack is yet another thing McCain is older than? If that’s the case, he’s way older than we though.
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