[lbo-talk] Hillary's broke

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Thu Feb 21 09:57:45 PST 2008


On Feb 21, 2008, at 12:17 PM, Bob Morris wrote:


> On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com>
> wrote:
>
>> [from The Note]
>>
>> The latest FEC numbers provide fresh reasons for Clinton to despair.
>> "Hillary Clinton ended January with $7.6 million in debt -- not
>> including the $5 million personal loan she gave to her campaign,"
>> Politico's Kenneth P. Vogel and Jeanne Cummings report.
>>
>
> Her press secretary responded "this debt simply proves the vitality
> of Sen.
> Clinton's campaign as it demonstrates the breadth of opportunities
> to spread
> the exciting news about her campaign."

Yeah just like the U.S. current account deficit is a sign of our competitive strength. Of course, you don't hear that argument as much today as you did a year or two ago.



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