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Sean Wilentz spun a fantasy in his Salon piece about Clinton's electability. In the real world, it's Barack Obama who's more electable.
  • Democrats would rather lose gloriously

    Than eek out a cynical win. That's what being the permanent and loyal opposition is all about. You get to ineffectually throw rocks at the party in power proclaiming the superiority of your convictions which are rarely if ever, put into practice.