The Wal-Mart Videos
Hillary Clinton has, for obvious reasons, tried to distance herself from her time on the board of Wal-Mart, the Arkansas company that, for many Democratic voters, emblematizes globalization and all those jobs that were shipped overseas that the candidates keep talking about.Hillary Clinton has, for obvious reasons, tried to distance herself from her time on the board of Wal-Mart, the Arkansas company that, for many Democratic voters, emblematizes globalization and all those jobs that were shipped overseas that the candidates keep talking about.
While Wal-Mart won’t release the minutes from Clinton’s five and a half years of board meetings, more and more video footage is emerging that could be politically damaging. The Center for Public Integrity just released a video (warning: Windows Media) that shows Clinton saying “I am so proud of this company and everything that it represents.” There’s a negative ad waiting to happen.
Much of this was brought to light earlier by ABC News, in the package below:
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