Where’s the Outrage?

Passe you say? Last night Senator Hillary Clinton has a line that she no doubt rehearsed with her staff. It was a zinger. Barack Obama was offering “change you can Xerox.” She got boo’ed. Why? In years past, that would have worked. Obama would have been labeled the Xerox king. There would have been t-shirts. Not this year.

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From McClatchy:

“It looks like people are just burned out on that stuff,” said Peter W. Schramm, the executive director of the Ashbrook Center for Public Affairs in Ohio.

In state after state, voters said they moved from Clinton to Obama — or, on the Republican side, from Mitt Romney to John McCain or Mike Huckabee — partly because they were tired of what seemed like politics as usual.  (more…)

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