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Tuesday, March 13, 2007 12:00 AM

Hillary the prudent

Democrats burning for the inspirational uplift of Barack Obama or the left-leaning edge of John Edwards may not be ready for an authentic moderate.
By Walter Shapiro

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  • Tuesday, March 13, 2007 05:26 PM

    So that's why they call it the "loony left"

    Ghillie writes:

    "No. I will leave the presidential ballot blank before I will vote for such a calculating, dismissive, cement-souled candidate. Even if it means another disastrous Repub regime."

    And that is precisely what it will mean.

    —uptoolate

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