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12.02.2008
Clinton a No-Show on Surveillance Votes

So Hillary Clinton missed all the FISA votes today. It's a shame--the Dems trying to block telecom immunity and add surveillance oversight were badly beaten, and I'm sure Clinton's 35 years experience and legendary ability to work for change would've come in real handy. 

--Bradford Plumer

Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 6:57 PM with 9 comment(s)

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ilnoca said:

I guess missing these votes after screaming about Obama's "present" votes takes some brass cojones or just the hope that no one remembers the last few news cycles. I'll assume the latter.

February 12, 2008 2:44 PM

arsonplus said:

Maybe she was busy hiring fake supporters ... voteforhillaryonline.blogspot.com/.../get-paid-to-post-positive-comments.html

February 12, 2008 2:56 PM

moetell said:

Aplus:  that's hilarious!  I thought that website was real for a few moments ... until I saw the Gennifer Flowers endorsement.

February 12, 2008 3:09 PM

virginiacentrist said:

This post and that website is a hoot.

February 12, 2008 3:26 PM

arsonplus said:

That one's funnier than you think.

February 12, 2008 3:35 PM

arsonplus said:

You know starting an Internet rumor is a lot harder than it used to be. I can't believe how much work went into that site.

The final post was especially entertaining.

February 12, 2008 3:46 PM

arsonplus said:

You know starting an Internet rumor is a lot harder than it used to be. I can't believe how much work went into that site.

The final post was especially entertaining.

February 12, 2008 3:46 PM

Thoughts from Kansas said:

Earlier I quoted Hillary Clinton asking: So when I hear Senator Obama talk about that, I wonder which fights he wouldn't fight.… It's all this kind of abstract, general talk about how we all need to get along. I want to get along, and I have gotten

February 12, 2008 6:10 PM

marcellusw101 said:

Zing! Nice one Brad...

February 12, 2008 8:55 PM