Bill Clinton


Misleading US election “facts”

With no strong third party this time, a simple ‘doing of the math’ tells you that if Obama beats McCain by anything more than a few points, he will get over half the vote, writes Peter Brent.

True believers in the American dream wake up to a nightmare

The belief that the US is God’s own country is often a literal one.

Obama: No peacenik from the ’60s

Had a Democrat occupied the White House for the last two terms, US policy might have been sold better, but it’s doubtful that decisions have been very different, writes Jeff Sparrow.

VIDEO: Bill Clinton’s speech to the DNC

Following up on Hillary’s big speech stumping for Barack Obama yesterday, Bill Clinton’s followed up with a powerful speech to the DNC today. Watch the video here.

RCP previews DNC Day 3: The Buzz on The Big Ones

All eyes are on Barack Obama and Bill Clinton at Day 3 of the DNC. Here are a few things to look out for.

DNC Day 3 Preview: Barack’s nomination and Bill Clinton speaks

Day 3 of the DNC and they’re bringing out the big guns - Barack’s accepting the nomination, and Bill Clinton will give his much anticipated speech.

Huff Po: Does it always have to be about the Clintons?

The Huff Po’s David Sirota has penned an op ed column on Clinton supporters attempting to railroad Day 1 of the DNC.

Media briefs and TV ratings

Vanity Fair v Bill Clinton … Even Pulitzer Prize winners check their popularity … Last night’s TV ratings … Glenn Dyer’s comments.

Did Bill have a word in Rupert’s ear?

Crikey spies are everywhere…