On May 14, 2008, at 12:33 PM, shag wrote:
> at lunch, i was watching the news. something about dem handwringing
> over
> wanting the primaries to be over and not wanting the clintons to be
> pissed.
> something about how, if clinton stays in the race, it might hurt
> the party.
>
> don't. get.
>
> why does this hurt the party?
This is standard issue punditry these days. All of Clinton's attacks on Obama are damaging his image for the general, and giving the Reps ammo they can use. I think it's bullshit - it's a primary, and everyone's going to forget it by July - but they keep saying it over and over.
Doug