Posted on 12/23/2007 6:31:49 AM PST by COUNTrecount
In the spirit of the season, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton passed out candy canes to reporters here on Saturday. Then she took numerous questions. All this just one day after Clinton sat down for a rare off-the-record session with her traveling press corps in Manchester on Friday night.
Playing a little Mrs. Santa Claus with the media? Perhaps.
But Clinton is also in close competitions both here and in Iowa, and her advisers believe she can gain an edge if she keeps showing more of her personal side. Although she is the first to admit she is uncomfortable opening up in public, Clinton has tried her best over the last week, holding "The Hillary I Know" events with testimonials from supporters, bringing her mother and daughter onto the campaign trail and now, apparently, charming the press (arguably one of her least favorite segments of society, given her history with the media, ranking somewhere in the neighborhood of the vast right-wing conspiracy).
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PRICELESS photo.....if looks could kill.
Hillary rides that train all the time.
LOL!
Caption: Church service: “What ARE they talking about?”
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