I'm shocked, shocked!
Posted on 08/11/2007 8:45:35 AM PDT by CounterCounterCulture
Fresh from a Hollywood presidential forum on gay issues, Sen. Hillary Clinton accepted the endorsement Friday of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, the man some leading Democrats blamed three years ago for scaring voters away from them after his unorthodox push for gay marriage.
Underscoring how gay politics have changed since then, the leading Democratic candidates appeared Thursday night at a forum sponsored by gay activists and a gay-oriented television network.
Clinton accepted the endorsement, saying she shares "an optimism and confidence" with Newsom to tackle issues of global warming, homelessness, health care and energy independence. "It's great to have an ally," she added.
Newsom made the endorsement as he stood with Clinton on the roof of the California Academy of Sciences under construction in Golden Gate Park...
(Excerpt) Read more at mercurynews.com ...
Like whatever this guy does really makes any difference? He’s as much a joke as Hillary is. If Hillary is the best that the Democratic Party has to run for President, I would guess the party is just about dead.
I'm shocked, shocked!
Somewhere... in the distance... fellow-metrosexual John Edwards is deeply saddened.
I am THOCKED! THOCKED I tell ya!........
No surprise here. I didn’t expect anything less from the queer capital of the US.
Elected officials make up 1/6 of the Democrat delegates as so-called “Super Delegates” meaning that Hillary has a lead going into this.
Obama is such a ploy. Without massive proportional support, well over 60 percent, the rest of the delegates won’t be there to enable him to win.
The Obama show is a put on. Hillary has the inside edge with the “Super Delegates.”
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.