Saturday, December 12, 2015

Hillary Clinton And The Democrats’ National Security Problem


By Joe Klein, Dec 11, 2015 Time

This has obviously been a painful week for Republicans, who have had to come to terms–thanks to Mr. Trump–with the reality of who their base voters actually, sadly, are. The Democrats have had a free pass in all this, but there is a quiet dry rot in their base as well.

A few nights ago, I saw Hillary Clinton hold an open, free-wheeling town meeting here in Salem before a large and enthusiastic crowd. Women stood atop their chairs to get a good look at her–Clinton, like Trump, is a rock star in certain precincts. In fact, women comprised a solid majority of the crowd. Clinton didn’t give a standard stump speech, but opened with a brief statement about Trump, which was tough and smart and closed with the line: “This is not a clash of civilizations. This is a clash between civilization and barbarity.”

 
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