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The Hillary Endgame

"It'll be over early June" -HRC campaign chairman Terry McAuliffeOr is it ?!?!?

Stories

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  • May 2008
    • Maybe She's Looking to Bargain

      Maybe She's Looking to Bargain

      (Newser) - Hillary Clinton’s tactics have been especially divisive in the last few days, and Katharine Q. Seelye writes in the Times that maybe she’s “veering into dangerous territory” to force her rival to bargain. Some suggestions on what she wants from him: More »

    • Superdelegate Count Now Favors Obama

      Superdelegate Count Now Favors Obama

      (Newser) - Barack Obama today moved ahead of Hillary Clinton among superdelegates for the first time. Obama picked up nine more by midday—one a defector from Clinton's camp, the Los Angeles Times reports. Both ABC and the New York Times put him ahead—the latter's count is 266-263—meaning he now leads in pledged delegates, states won, popular votes, money raised, and superdelegates. More »

    • Clinton Asks Superdelegates for Private Commitment

      Clinton Asks Superdelegates for Private Commitment

      (Newser) - Hillary Clinton wasn’t asking anyone to stand up and be counted as she met with superdelegates on Capitol Hill yesterday. Instead of trying to lock in public endorsements—with political risks for the supers involved—Clinton was just trying to get a private headcount, Politico reports. "We have to know where our numbers are,” said one Clinton staffer, “and there’s no other way.” More »

    • Clinton Camp May Need Another Loan

      Clinton Camp May Need Another Loan

      (Newser) - Hillary Clinton's loss of momentum is taking a tangible toll on her ability to raise—and spend—money, leaving her campaign even more strapped for cash at a time she needs to pull out all the stops, the New York Times reports. Advisers say that Clinton is prepared to shell out more of her own, adding to the $11 million she's already provided. More »

    • Who Is Brave Enough to Tell Hillary to Stop?

      Who Is Brave Enough to Tell Hillary to Stop?

      (Newser) - Now that Hillary Clinton has lost, Peggy Noonan writes in the Wall Street Journal , she’s busy tearing her party apart. Democrats "should be dancing in the streets" after the brutal campaign, but instead they’re holed up at DC bars, regarding the former first family with “depressed horror.” Hillary is sharpening every divisive tool in the shed, hiding behind her gender and insisting that white voters have chosen her. More »

    • Why White Men Are Warming Up to Hillary

      Why White Men Are Warming Up to Hillary

      (Newser) - When a woman makes it to the White House, it will be thanks largely to Hillary Clinton's demonstration of late that she could move beyond annoying stereotypes of the strong female, writes Susan Faludi in the New York Times. Instead of being a goody-goody rules-pusher—"the purse-lipped killjoy who passes strait-laced judgment on feral boy fun"—Clinton has joined in the brawl, showing she can "hit hard, not complain, bounce back and endeavor to prevail in the end." More »