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Thursday, January 10, 2008 12:00 AM

Why I'm still not for Hillary Clinton

Women voters rallied en masse for her -- but she has run as a stereotypical male and represents the same old cowardly Clintonian politics.

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  • Wednesday, January 9, 2008 09:56 PM

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    We're electing a president, not a savior. None of the them are going to be perfect. If the trade off is competence and incremental improvement vs. soaring rhetoric and revolution, often times the revolution fails or brings other, unwanted things, with it. Moreover, we don't need a revolution. We need to solve problems, of which there are many.

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