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  • ‘Blatant mistake’ barred me from Clinton event (SLICK APOLOGY FOR SECRET MEET W/CHICAGO PHARISEES)

    11/09/2007 10:32:39 AM PST · by Chi-townChief · 51 replies · 268+ views
    Chicago Sun-times ^ | November 9, 2007 | BY MARY MITCHELL Sun-Times Columnist
    Organizers claim they didn’t intend to come off as secretive "It won’t happen again." Given the uproar over a closed-door meeting in which Clinton delegates gathered at the Parkway Ballroom on Wednesday for a pep talk from former President Bill Clinton, I’ll bet it won’t. Traci Otey Blount, a spokeswoman for the Hillary Clinton campaign, moved swiftly to douse the fire storm caused when media were locked out of a meeting billed as a “People’s Rally.” A gaggle of cameramen and reporters were forced to stand in chilly temperatures for three hours across the street, while a predominantly black crowd...