The most notable legacy of the New Hampshire primary will be the soiled reputations of leading pollsters and political consultants. For at least the past two decades we have worshiped at the altar of these glorified statisticians. Now the truth is out – these know-it-alls – don’t know much more […]
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Nicholas F. Benton: The Lesson of New Hampshire
If any of the media pundits who acknowledged they were completely wrong in handicapping the Democratic primary in New Hampshire last week had any self respect, they would have followed their post-mortem, self-effacing admissions of ineptitude by saying something like the following:
Helen Thomas: Race And Gender Play Political Roles
WASHINGTON — Like it or not, race and gender will play roles in the choice of a Democratic presidential standard bearer.
Maureen Dowd: Can Hillary Cry Her Wayback To The White House
DERRY, N.H. — When I walked into the office Monday, people were clustering around a computer to watch what they thought they would never see: Hillary Clinton with the unmistakable look of tears in her eyes.