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  • "It's over" (Hillary supporter in Arkansas says Obama will win nomination)

    02/18/2008 5:17:55 PM PST · by HAL9000 · 218 replies · 1,058+ views
    ArkansasTimes.com ^ | February 18, 2007 | Max Brantley
    I'd be happy to be wrong. For a variety of reasons, I'd prefer Hillary Clinton to be the Democratic presidential nominee. But it's not going to happen. She'll be clobbered in Wisconsin tomorrow. She might run ahead, even win, the popular vote in Texas, but the delegate count will be close, probably pro-Obama. The media talk, the popular mood, the times -- they all work for Obama. Finally, there's been the Clinton campaign. Fighting, seriously, today about Obama's borrowing of rhetoric from a friend is a sign of desperation. Obama is derivative. So is everyone. And Bill Clinton --...