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While Clinton has given speeches to banks, it’s not exactly clear
what her messaging will be once
she begins a likely campaign —
it’s entirely possible that, seeing the current terrain among
Democrats, Clinton will make
a strong progressive economics
argument. Her economic policy
stances over the years generally have not been those of a
centrist. She’s embraced, as the
Washington Post’s Ezra Klein
noted Monday, many of the
same policies aimed at lifting
the middle class as Warren has.
Take that, Elizabeth Warren!
Not only is Clinton probably going to make a “strong progressive
economics argument,” she’s been
making these strong progressive
economics arguments all along, ha
ha! And in addition, all of Clinton’s pals in the lefty think-tank
world are going to be doing a lot
of lefty think-tanking for her between now and the presidential
election, which I’ll remind you is
in 2016, which is a whole different
year from 2013, the current year
in which we are living.
If that doesn’t do the trick,
Clinton will have to fall back on
the fact that Warren has no cer-
LOOKING FORWARD
IN ANGST
HUFFINGTON
11.17.13
‘Yeah, Hillary is running.
And she’ll probably win. ...
But Elizabeth doesn’t care
about winning. She doesn’t
care whose turn it is.’
I mean, there you have it,
right? Rando Mystery Aide
probably knows best.”
tain donor base for a presidential
run, is less likely to secure the
endorsement of influential Democrats, has no clear path to victory
in a primary, doesn’t factor into
the polling picture in a significant
way, has already given Clinton
her endorsement, and isn’t
running for president.
In short, there appears to
be nothing that Hillary Clinton
cannot do when there is
nothing being done to her.
Clinton is
currently the
favorite to
run on the
Democratic
presidential
ticket in 2016.