Hillary’s diminishing returns
By Richard Cohen | Tuesday, February 26, 2008 | The Washington Post
“…There is dissension in the Hillary Clinton camp. Top aides have been in arguments, shouting back and forth about differences in strategy. Should Clinton come on strong? Should she go negative? Should she be upbeat and positive? Here’s my answer: Stop campaigning.
The evidence is overwhelming that since Super Tuesday, the minute that Clinton steps foot in a state, her numbers start to plummet. Of course, Barack Obama has something to do with it. He’s a phenomenon, a political version of Roy Hobbs, “The Natural” of Bernard Malamud’s wonderful novel, whose physical repose is TV perfect and who will, when the time comes, provide a jarring visual contrast to the much older John McCain. Obama is nearly as good as he thinks he is….”…BS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/02/25/AR2008022502422_pf.html
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