[freedrudge]

The NY times just changed the head lines from Lamont refocus on moderates

[Carling]

So Hillary is supporting a 100% anti-war candidate?

Interesting.

[Zeppo]

“We wanted folks from Connecticut up there with Ned, but plans sometimes don’t happen,” Mr. Swan said. “Folks decided to go up to the party and get up on stage. And you couldn’t see supporters like Lowell Weicker because they were in the audience, Lowell because of his hip replacement,” Mr. Swan added, referring to the former senator.

That quote is the epitome of cluelessness - as if having Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton flank Lamont on primary night wasn't bad enough, his campaign manager actually wanted to have Lowell Weicker up on the podium. Weicker is still radioactive in Connecticut years after bringing in the hated state income tax...

[Zeppo]

Clinton aides said they could not confirm or deny the remark

It is so entertaining, in the way that all freakshows are entertaining, to watch someone like Hillary Clinton (who is constantly trying to calibrate her "positions" against changes in the direction that the wind is blowing) try to be all things to all people, which leaves her bewildered staff members in a panic because they're never sure which direction they're supposed to be leaning towards this instant or the next...

[soloNYer]

To the NYT, when the liberal Dems totally deningrate a person, use blackface on a website with close ties to the challenger, hack his website while the Dem leadership completely abandons a longstanding champion for their usual positions, they call it a nudge.

I can't wait to see what they say when Republicans (not leadership) back a challenger to Chafee, who is more liberal than most Democrats.

[gov_bean_ counter]

Lament can't go after moderates with Pal Joey in the race. The will lose the moonbat left.

[Graybeard58]

Lamont favored an expanded federal role in health care and education; his advisers say he will stick with those ideas and find ways to sell them to new audiences.

“There isn’t a Republicans for Lamont group yet, but I’m confident that we’ll have the message to organize one pretty quickly,” Mr. Swan said.

My laugh of the day.

[nutmeg]

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