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The Cooper Concerns: Hillary, A Cautionary Tale You Need To Consider...
nytimes.com — I’m not a Hillary-hater. She ’s been an outstanding senator. But there are moments when her dark side emerges and threatens to undo the good she is trying to achieve. Her campaign tactics before the South Carolina primary were one such moment. Another, deeper in her past, involved Jim Cooper, a Democratic congressman from Tennessee. In 1992 he.....
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- Ridgeliner7, on 02/05/2008, -0/+2"On June 15, 1993, Cooper met with Clinton to discuss their differences. Clinton was “ice cold” at the meeting, Cooper recalls. “It was the coldest reception of my life. I was excoriated." Cooper told her that she was getting pulled too far to the left. He warned that her plan would never get through Congress. Clinton’s response, Cooper now says, was: “We’ll crush you. You’ll wish you never mentioned this to me."
Wow, just wow...... - Ridgeliner7, on 02/05/2008, -0/+1Cooper is, of course, a man who has been burned in the past. But it is legitimate to wonder if adults can really change all that much. A defter politician would have reached out to Cooper and made an attempt to address the concerns he represents, if not back in 1993, at least before this current election. It never happened, and therein lies the legitimate concerns of millions. Do they want to gamble that she has indeed changed, as she keeps saying, or begin anew with someone new like Obama.
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