Staff / TruthdigFeb 1, 2007
This great NY Times story highlights the ways in which White House contenders are having to contend with game-changing technologies like YouTube (Videos mentioned: Hillary's national anthem; John Edwards' primping, etc). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 30, 2007
While speaking at a rally in Iowa, Hillary Clinton tried out a tactic she may come to rely on during the campaign -- humor. Responding to a question about the bad men of the world, Clinton made a veiled reference to her notorious marital difficulties, and sent the crowd into an uproar. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Marie Cocco / TruthdigJan 25, 2007
She may lack Obama's charisma and Edwards' poise, but Sen. Clinton has made fools of her naysayers before. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 21, 2007
NY Sen Hillary Clinton jumped into the Oval Office race Saturday, telling her supporters in an e-mail: "I'm in And I'm in to win"
Also, GOP Kansas Sen Sam Brownback announced his candidacy. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 19, 2006
Clinton strategist turned Fox News provocateur Dick Morris brought his peculiar insight to bear on the Hillary Clinton/Barack Obama showdown, claiming: "Obama is in fact a better first than she is. First black is better than first woman in our politics in terms of valuing it." What reasoning Morris used to make that determination remains a mystery, as he quickly moved on to the multitude of reasons why he feels Obama can't win, and how he'll leave the country if either one does. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 8, 2006
Arianna Huffington takes Hillary Clinton to task for continuing her vote-hungry triangulating campaign against video game indecency. In case you missed it, last year Hillary got all bent out of shape over a hidden sex scene in a game called "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas." She didn't seem to mind the initial release of the game, which allowed players (17 and older) to commit mass murder in graphic detail. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigDec 5, 2006
As part of a series on assumed presidential candidates, "The Chris Matthews Show" followed a bout of McCain worship by treating Hillary Clinton like the girl who showed up at the prom wearing a burlap sack, criticizing everything from her public speaking style to the supposed unwillingness of the American people to tolerate Bill loafing around the White House. Watch it Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 30, 2006
A new poll measures Americans' attitudes toward potential presidential candidates in terms of warmth, with Rudolph Giuliani and Barack Obama leading the pack. This could be an interesting election after all. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 19, 2006
Jon Stewart takes on last week's newsmakers, including Glenn Beck, who recently asked the first Muslim ever elected to Congress to prove he's not working with our enemies: "Finally a guy who says what people who aren't thinking are thinking." Watch it Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigNov 16, 2006
Gen John Abizaid told the Senate Armed Services Committee that troop levels should not be changed in Iraq, but that Iraqis themselves ought to bear responsibility for the nation's security Sen Hillary Clinton responded with a smackdown: "Hope is not a strategy I have heard over and over again the Iraqi government must do this, the Iraqi army must do that Nobody disagrees with that The brutal fact is, it is not happening". Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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