Obama Bitter Pennsylvanians

Bill Explodes But Then Apologizes

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics


Carol Felsenthal

Wouldn't it have been better for Hillary, if, on the eve of the last two primaries, as practically everyone has her finally quitting the race, for Bill to have just kept his mouth shut?

The New York Times is Wrong

Doug Schoen | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics


Doug Schoen

Hillary must continue to draw contrasts with Obama, raise questions about the nature and extent of his associations with Rev. Wright and terrorist leader William Ayers, and raise more questions about his values in comparison with hers.

Is Hillary Lucky to be a White Woman?

Cenk Uygur | Posted 04.23.2008 | Politics


Cenk Uygur

Obviously Clinton put herself in the ballgame by running an effective campaign and holding views that appeal to the voters. But after she crossed these thresholds, it has helped her that she is a woman.

Jason Linkins

'Kansas' Author Frank Debuts With WSJ, Offers View Of 'Bittergate'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics


Portfolio's Jeff Bercovici, assessing the new redesign at the Wall Street Journal, notes more than just the changes in aesthetics - there's actually a...

Far More Than "Bitter": Message from a Small Town Pennsylvanian

Marylee Smithwick | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics


Marylee Smithwick

"Bitter" is a good word, to describe some of what I feel -- but "mad as hell" are a few better words. And I have a son that is on his way to Iraq for his third or forth tour, so I am not only mad but scared.

Krugman: Obama Clinging To A Stereotype

NY Times | Paul Krugman | Posted 04.18.2008 | Politics


Will Barack Obama's now famous "bitter" quote turn out to have been a big deal politically? Frankly, I have no idea. But here's a different question:...

Bitter? Moi?

Kate Clinton | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics


Kate Clinton

Could our darling Dems please hold their fire at each other and set their sights on John McCain, who each day girds himself in more media-made Reagan Teflon than any Iraqi soldier was ever issued.

The Real Elites, as Filled with Elite-i-ness as Ever

Eric Schmeltzer | Posted 04.17.2008 | Politics


Eric Schmeltzer

After days of near universal agreement that Obama's "bitter" comment was going to absolutely crush him, it turns out that most people in small towns don't care, and if anything, they kind of agree.

The ABC Debate: A Shameful Night for the U.S. Media

Greg Mitchell | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Greg Mitchell

Gibson and Stephanopoulos focused mainly on trivial issues as Clinton and Obama faced off in Philadelphia. They, and their network, should hang their collective heads in shame.

It Matters Which Mistake You Make in Washington, DC

Richard Klass | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Richard Klass

Barack Obama committed a greater offense than Hillary's sniper fire lies by Washington, DC standards. He committed truth.

Bitter Popcorn, or My Friend Joe

Evan Eisenberg | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Evan Eisenberg

My friend Joe said, "on this screen of yours all anyone talks about is some guy who ordered orange juice instead of coffee, and was bad at knocking things over with a heavy ball, and said something about people in small towns being bitter."

The Obama Campaign: Consent of, or Contempt for, the People

Joseph C. Wilson | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Joseph C. Wilson

Like his comments about small town Americans, Obama has demonstrated a cavalier disregard for the work of Foreign Service and CIA Officers serving overseas.

Hill, You've Got $100 Million; Show Some Class

Trey Ellis | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Trey Ellis

Yes, Obama's gaffe was a big one and as his opponent she has every right to go after him but she never coupled that with an even more devastating critique of McCain.

Harry Reid On Dems Race: It Makes Me Bitter

Politico | Martin Kady II | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics


t was one of those typical questions from a reporter gaggle on Capitol Hill: Does Harry Reid think the protracted nomination fight between Barack Obam...

The Alabama of Pennsylvania Mirrors New Hampshire

Jennifer Donahue | Posted 04.15.2008 | Home


Jennifer Donahue

It's anybody's guess how the state will shake out a week from today. But listening to voters in Pennsylvania, I'd guess it won't turn on the word "bitter," "gun" or "God."

Obama: "Hope And Anger Go Hand And Hand"

AP | BETH FOUHY | Posted 04.15.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON, Pa. — Democratic Sen. Barack Obama on Tuesday dismissed a voter's suggestion that when Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton called him elitis...

People Have Every Right to Be Bitter

Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 04.15.2008 | Business


Hale

The whole dust-up about Obama's statement about people being bitter is, well, overdone. Consider the following facts.

Jason Linkins

Campaign AdWatch: Pennsylvania Yells At Obama

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


Illinois Senator Barack Obama gave a talk about Pennsylvanians recently and used elitist code words like "cling to" and "bitter" because he's out of t...

With Clinton It Would Be "Hillary Hates Hicks" -- With Obama It's "Compassion"

Jackson Williams | Posted 04.14.2008 | Media


Jackson Williams

Fortunately for Obama, the mainstream press continues to assist him in ways Clinton can only dream about.

John McCain Should Go on Vacation, Hillary Clinton is Doing His Job for Him

Arianna Huffington | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

By attacking Obama in a way that confirms every right-wing demagogic caricature of her own Party, Hillary has adopted the frames, lies, stereotypes and destructive clichés long embraced by the likes of Karl Rove.

Jason Linkins

Clinton Heckled, Obama Cheered Over 'Bitter' Remarks

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


The Clinton and Obama campaigns clearly have one thing in common in the wake of Barack Obama's "bitter" remarks: both sides believe the incident provi...

I Was There: What Obama Really Said About Pennsylvania

David Coleman | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


David Coleman

No good effort at intelligent analysis, candor -- and what I heard as an attempt to convey a profound understanding of both what people feel and why they feel it -- goes unpunished.

There's Truth In Obama's Words About the Middle Class

John Farr | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


John Farr

Why would Obama say what he said? It's probably because those issues really came up with the people he spoke to, those citizens he supposedly "demeaned."

Is Hillary Or Barack More Faithful To Their Religious Principles?

Steven G. Brant | Posted 04.14.2008 | Politics


Steven G. Brant

When it comes to walking the walk of using faith-based human relationship principles when designing and implementing political policy, Obama is more faithful to his religious principles than Clinton.

Pouncer-in-Chief

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 04.13.2008 | Politics


Jayne Lyn Stahl

Hillary's newfound love affair with the Second Amendment is her way to reassure the gun guys that, if elected, she won't take their toys away.


 

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