What Hillary Clinton and George Bush Have in Common

[rosetta627]

by Brent Budowsky | February 18, 2008 - 8:49pm
http://www.smirkingchimp.com/thread/12922

"George Bush and Hillary Clinton both share a politics where they are disliked by large numbers of Americans and rather than try to get their numbers up, they are reduced to trying to get their opponent's numbers down.

Hillary Clinton entered this campaign with about 45-46% of Americans who would never support her. After one negative tactic after another her positive support has gone down and the number of people who will never support her has gone up.

This is why Barack Obama runs significantly ahead of Hillary Clinton in match-ups against John McCain and among political independents who usually decide elections. Obama reaches outward, upward and sideways while Hillary reaches backward, downward and yesterday with negative commentary about her opponent overwhelming anything positive she conveys about herself.
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[pocoloco]

1. Here's something

http://satiricalpolitical.com/?p=1492

[rosetta627]

4. Oh! Spot on pocoloco

Very good.

That deserves its own thread.

[pocoloco]

5. So good I had to steal it....

sorry

[fascisthunter]

2. I Really Like Brent Budowsky

He's been on the money for a while.

[rosetta627]

3. This is actually the first I've read by him

I like the way he expresses himself.

[fascisthunter]

7. Randi Rhodes Has Him on Her Show

now and then.

[rosetta627]

8. Oh, Randi, she's a goddess.

Now I'm really sold on him.

[fascisthunter]

10. Go to Her Web Page

she might have updates on when he will be on her show.

[rosetta627]

11. Good advice, thank you fascisthunter

Did I mention Randi is a godess?

[Cha]

6. This resonates..

"This is why Barack Obama runs significantly ahead of Hillary Clinton in match-ups against John McCain and among political independents who usually decide elections. Obama reaches outward, upward and sideways while Hillary reaches backward, downward and yesterday with negative commentary about her opponent overwhelming anything positive she conveys about herself."

[rosetta627]

9. That is exactly the phrase that resonated for me too zidzi

The reason I decided I liked the way he expresses himself.
Outward, UPWARD, and Sideways.
Very significant.
That's what makes him, inspiring.
That's how President Kennedy was.