Comments on: Bill Clinton is stumping for Hillary, but is he hurting her campaign? http://lucire.com/insider/20080304/bill-clinton-is-stumping-for-hillary-but-is-he-hurting-her-campaign/ Behind the scenes at the various editions and businesses of Lucire. Fri, 05 Dec 2008 15:52:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: MK Johnson http://lucire.com/insider/20080304/bill-clinton-is-stumping-for-hillary-but-is-he-hurting-her-campaign/#comment-561 MK Johnson Wed, 05 Mar 2008 03:28:55 +0000 http://lucire.com/insider/20080304/bill-clinton-is-stumping-for-hillary-but-is-he-hurting-her-campaign/#comment-561 Apparently, the Economist agrees. "The more Mrs. Clinton relies on her husband, the more she undermines the most compelling arguments for her candidacy. Take the notion that she is a feminist pioneer. Mr Clinton's omnipresence not only reminds us that his wife made her political career by attaching herself to his coat-tails. Only a spouse could have survived the debacle of "Hillarycare." It also reminds voters that her first instinct when the going gets tough is to turn to her husband." Ouch... Apparently, the Economist agrees. “The more Mrs. Clinton relies on her husband, the more she undermines the most compelling arguments for her candidacy. Take the notion that she is a feminist pioneer. Mr Clinton’s omnipresence not only reminds us that his wife made her political career by attaching herself to his coat-tails. Only a spouse could have survived the debacle of “Hillarycare.” It also reminds voters that her first instinct when the going gets tough is to turn to her husband.”

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