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Why Clinton’s bad weekend won’t rewrite the race
Has the race changed now?
A lot of people are sure it has after Hillary Clinton was caught on video collapsing in the street. A lot of people have been sure about a lot of things in this 2016 contest against Donald Trump. Not a lot of them have had any lasting relationship to political reality.
Read More >>Why Transparency is the Best Policy for Clinton and Trump
The frenzy and uncertainty Sunday over Hillary Clinton’s health could have easily been avoided had Clinton and her campaign disclosed that she had pneumonia — either after she was diagnosed on Friday or right after reports surfaced that something had happened at the 9/11 remembrance.
Read More >>Clinton health worries jolt campaign
The subject of Hillary Clinton‘s health suddenly became a major topic over the weekend, following her early departure from a 9-11 memorial service and video of her stumbling that came to light shortly afterwards. As ABC News reports, the issue comes at a critical juncture for the presumed favorite to win the White House:
Hillary Clinton’s Health Scare Creates Major Campaign Moment
It is far easier to argue that your opponent is not fit to serve if you can provide confidence that ... Read More >>
Clinton’s pneumonia diagnosis jolts presidential race
Hillary Clinton has been ill with pneumonia, her doctor revealed in a Sunday evening statement that shook up the presidential race.
Clinton’s health had been the subject of much speculation, fueled most recently by a coughing fit she had at the start of a campaign event in Cleveland, Ohio, last Monday.
Read More >>Trump Plans to Keep Quiet on Clinton’s Health Issues
Donald Trump’s strategy for handling the news about Hillary Clinton’s spell of ill health will be to keep quiet, people familiar with the planning said.
Read More >>Turning out the base vital for Clinton, Trump
In some elections, the most interesting places to watch are not the swingy “purple” ones but the lopsided “red” and “blue” ones.
This is one of those elections.
Read More >>Growing GOP optimism for Trump chances
There appears to be growing confidence in Donald Trump‘s ability to win in November, according to a Politico article this morning:
GOP insiders: Maybe Trump can win
Once resigned to a November defeat, swing state Republicans are increasingly optimistic about Donald Trump’s chances now that the GOP presidential nominee has closed a once-yawning deficit in the polls against Hillary Clinton.
That’s according to The POLITICO Caucus — a panel of activists, operatives and strategists in 11 battleground states, 10 of which President Barack ... Read More >>