Former President Bill Clinton said that Democrats were more likely to lose in November if his wife Hillary Clinton is not the party\u2019s presidential nominee, and suggested some people were trying to \u201ccover this up\u201d and \u201cpush and pressure and bully\u201d superdelegates to make up their minds prematurely.<\/p>\n
“I can\u2019t believe it. It is just frantic the way they are trying to push and pressure and bully all these superdelegates to come out,\u201d he said at a South Dakota campaign stop Sunday, in remarks first reported by ABC News. \u201c’Oh, this is so terrible: The people they want her. Oh, this is so terrible: She is winning the general election, and he is not. Oh my goodness, we have to cover this up.'”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Well, to be fair, the media has more important things to cover up.\u00a0 To be fairer – huh?<\/p>\n
The former president added that his wife had not been given the respect she deserved as a legitimate presidential candidate.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Sixteen years of fawning, and this is all the thanks the press gets from Slick Willy?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Look – this fall is likely to be another rough one for the GOP.\u00a0 It’s possible we can retain the White House if we all pull together.\u00a0 But Congress is looking grim; indeed, if the Dems get less than 80 seats in the Senate and 330 in the House, it should be considered a crushing […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campaign-08"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}