Posted on 09/26/2007 3:22:39 PM PDT by DBCJR
As Hillary Clinton rises in the polls, her nose grows longer and longer.
To be sure, she has never had any shame about making stories up out of thin air. After 9/11, Clinton appeared on national TV and claimed that when the two airplanes hit the World Trade Center, her daughter Chelsea was going to jog at Battery Park near the towers, where she heard and saw the catastrophe unfold.
Clintons arrogance was so profound that she did not coordinate the story with Chelsea, who wrote an article for Talk in which she described what she had been doing that day. According to Chelsea, she was on the other side of town in a friends apartment on Park Avenue South. She watched the events unfold on TV.
Nor does Clintons hypocrisy have any limits. When asked about the recent MoveOn.org ad suggesting that Gen. David Petraeus has betrayed the country, Clinton on "Meet the Press" on Sept. 23 called for an end to such attacks. I dont condone anything like that, and I have voted against those who would impugn the patriotism and the service of the people who wear the uniform of our country, she said.
Yet three days earlier, Clinton had voted against a Senate resolution to condemn the MoveOn.org ad. Her closest competitor, Sen. Barack Obama, voted earlier that day but conveniently missed the vote condemning the ad.
Now that she begins to see her candidacy in the general election as a certainty, Clintons prevarications largely ignored by the media are becoming more frequent...
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Our Future Command-duress-In-Chief
Ouch!
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