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Hillary Clinton's Name To Be Placed in Nomination?
According to the Atlantic.com's Marc Ambinder, Hillary Clinton's name is likely to be placed in nomination at the Democratic National Convention. Ambinder writes "Although Clinton had resisted pressure from donors, allies and supporters to accept demands to allow her name placed in nomination, she and aides to Obama seemed to realize independently that doing so would be the best way to incorporate and welcome
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Comments (3)
It's moved from "likely" to "confirmed".
Oliver Stone fanatics will look at this and see drama coming. I don't see the harm in putting Clinton's name in nomination. I think that move will assuage the vast majority of her more unhappy supporters.
Besides, if two major speeches and a roll-call vote isn't enough for the Clintons, screw 'em. :-)
August 14, 2008 11:54 AM | Reply | Permalink
Maybe, just maybe this will help the PUMAs move along. However some how I am sure they will find some other outrage.
August 14, 2008 1:54 PM | Reply | Permalink
It will be all on Hillary Clinton to pull the PUMA's on-board. There is absolutely NOTHING Obama could say to persuade them, short of making her his running-mate.
August 14, 2008 2:04 PM | Reply | Permalink
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