{"id":3135,"date":"2008-05-07T09:44:43","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T14:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=3135"},"modified":"2008-05-12T13:42:33","modified_gmt":"2008-05-12T18:42:33","slug":"hillary-clintons-fuzzy-math","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/karmalised.com\/?p=3135","title":{"rendered":"Hillary Clinton&#8217;s Fuzzy Math"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"3\">Clinton lends her struggling campaign $6.4 million as Obama outspends her<\/font><br \/>\n<strong>By LIZ SIDOTI, <em>Associated Press<\/em>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/president\/18723679.html\">7 May 2008<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WASHINGTON &#8211; Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton lent her presidential campaign $6.4 million over the past month, her campaign said Wednesday, underscoring the financial advantage held by her rival, Barack Obama.<\/p>\n<p>The money more than doubled Clinton&#8217;s personal investment in her bid for the Democratic nomination. She gave her campaign $5 million earlier this year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.startribune.com\/politics\/national\/president\/18723679.html\">Read the report<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Hillary Lied (again)<\/font><br \/>\n<strong>By thejoshuablog &#8211; May 6, 2008, 10:38AM<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lies of omission are still lies.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary Clinton hid some $24 MILLION DOLLARS when she listed their income for 2004 &#8211; 2006.<\/p>\n<p>What a shock!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <strong>[<a href=\"http:\/\/tpmcafe.talkingpointsmemo.com\/talk\/2008\/05\/hillary-lied-again.php\">Read the post<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"3\">Hillary Clinton dismisses &#8220;elite&#8221; economists on gas tax plan<\/font><br \/>\n<strong>By Andy Sullivan<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/eng\/news\/international\/Hillary_Clinton_dismisses_elite_economists_on_gas_tax_plan.html?siteSect=143&#038;sid=9049328&#038;cKey=1209953247000&#038;ty=ti\">5 May 2008<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Clinton raised questions about Obama&#8217;s ability to connect with working-class Americans while dismissing economists who have said her plan to suspend gas taxes over the summer would do little good.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not going to put my lot in with economists,&#8221; Clinton said when asked to name an economist who backed her proposal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve got to get out of this mind-set where somehow elite opinion is always on the side of doing things that really disadvantage the vast majority of Americans,&#8221; said Clinton, a former first lady who would be the first woman president.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.swissinfo.ch\/eng\/news\/international\/Hillary_Clinton_dismisses_elite_economists_on_gas_tax_plan.html?siteSect=143&#038;sid=9049328&#038;cKey=1209953247000&#038;ty=ti\">Read the report<\/a>]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sam Stein: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2008\/05\/06\/exit-polls-limbaugh-effec_n_100488.html\">Exit Polls: Limbaugh Effect Seems To Rear Its Head<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clinton lends her struggling campaign $6.4 million as Obama outspends her By LIZ SIDOTI, Associated Press, 7 May 2008 WASHINGTON &#8211; Sen. 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