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Senator Clinton's Comments
ecthompsonmd January 14, 2008

Senator Hillary Clinton made comments in New Hampshire last week that sought to diminish the role of Martin Luther King and the Civil Rights movement. Mrs Clinton said—“Dr. King’s dream began to be realized when President Lyndon Johnson passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964. It took a President to get it done.” Mrs. Clinton’s comments were part of her effort since the Iowa caucus to belittle the optimism felt by many over the campaign of Senator Barack Obama. Along these lines, former President Bill Clinton described the Obama theme of hope as a “fairy tale.” It’s no surprise that the

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Clinton's victory speech
ecthompsonmd January 9, 2008

There are some mysteries in life that I’ll never understand – Big Foot, the Loch Ness monster and Hillary Clinton’s victory.  Pundits are talking about Hillary’s Titanic victory.  People in the Clinton camp were talking about a shake up.  I’m not sure which Hillary Clinton all of a sudden became David and Barack Obama became Goliath.  I do know that many people made up their minds at the last minute but that doesn’t seem to explain it. Now, I’m going to throw this out there because it is my job.  My job as a blogger is to ask questions.  Were there

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Clinton's advice to Bush
ecthompsonmd September 23, 2006

Olbermann poses a very unlikely question.  Suppose Bush called you for advice?  What would you tell him?  Fix the Israel-Palestine problem.  You should look like we (the US) prefer cooperation over unilateralism.  That’s off the top of his head.  When was the last time that Bush say something that was half as thoughtful?

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