The supposedly inevitable Hillary Clinton coronation as the Democratic candidate for president is slowly crumbling away. As of last week the Clinton email scandal expanded widely as the person of interest herself was not able to stem the flood of new revelations and more pressing questions from the media. Clinton herself has seemingly developed a bunker mentality when it … [Read more...]
Email: FBI 305, Hillary 0
As the ever-expanding scandal of Hillary Clinton’s emails grew exponentially last week, it was revealed that the FBI, which is now conducting an investigation of the matter, had come across some 305 emails that were deemed confidential. In fact, two of the emails were deemed to be top secret. In another startling revelation, there was found to be a back-up “server” to her … [Read more...]
Washington mess gets messier
Last week Hillary Clinton’s campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination received a powerful one-two punch to the abdomen. The first blow came when it was revealed that her opponent in the primary, Bernie Sanders, surpassed her in the latest New Hampshire poll. The second came when she had to respond to a request to turn over her email server to the FBI. In response to … [Read more...]
Obama’s hyperbole on parade
Wednesday last the professorial and prevaricating President Obama appeared at American University before a largely Democratic audience that was cued to applaud and laugh at the appropriate times. Purpose of the appearance was to deliver the presidential rationale for the recently signed Iran agreement. That agreement was crafted over a two-year period by Secretary of State … [Read more...]
An aura of haughty disdain
One of the first things you learn in the PR business, especially when handling a political candidate, is that the television camera never lies. Consequently, when you have a candidate who has discernable negative body language such as a nervous tic, shifty eyes or trembling lips, you immediately ban him from any TV coverage. However, since TV is the dominant factor when … [Read more...]