Sunday, January 27, 2008

A LITTLE MORE OPENNESS

Jack Pitney is a conservative and he's often a go-to guy for political analysis. Generally, his political affiliation isn't mentioned but the AP does this time:

Independents to Help Pick Nominees
Jan 27, 1:18 PM (ET)
By BEN EVANS

"Obama's trying to do two things at once. On the one hand, energize the liberal base, but also attract independents who are looking for a bipartisan problem-solver," said Jack Pitney, a former deputy research director for the Republican National Committee and a government professor at Claremont McKenna College in California. "That's a very difficult balance, and (Hillary) Clinton is trying to highlight the contradiction there."

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