04 June 2008

Hillary Clinton: Not Perfect

From abcNEWS last night:

ABC News: What Went Wrong? How Hillary Clinton Lost

“Back when Sen. Hillary Clinton was just starting her campaign, top aides and advisers had a ready answer when asked if she could win the presidency.

“‘She's already winning,’ came the response, as repeated by chief strategist Mark Penn, campaign chairman Terry McAuliffe and other top aides and advisers, in memos, press releases and interviews as the campaign began more than a year ago.…”

The author continues on with “…five mistakes that Democratic strategists and Clinton campaign insiders say contributed to Clinton's downfall — and left Obama as the last candidate standing in the most remarkable primary season in memory:…”

Her first mistake? Inevitability as Strategy. I’m not the first to believe that it was actually Entitlement as Strategy.

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