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The transcript of Hillary’s concession speech this afternoon in Washington DC. Thank you so much. Thank you all. Well, this isn’t exactly the party I’d planned, but I sure like the company. I want to start today by saying how grateful I am to all of you – to everyone who poured your hearts and your hopes into Hillary pleaded for more time. Her Senate colleagues acquiesced, but her House supporters told her that it was over. [Top House supporter Rep. Charlie] Rangel then stepped in. Repeating his public comments from earlier in the afternoon, he stressed the need for party unity and expressed concern that New York Reps. Yvette Clarke, Gregory Meeks, and Gloria Steinem’s New York Times Op-Ed on the eve of the New Hampshire primary launched a movement of women and women’s rights advocates to Hillary Clinton’s campaign. Now that Clinton has lost the nomination, Steinem looks at the issues, sees the similarities, and suggests other women now support Obama. Margary Eagan, writing in the Boston Herald, On Saturday in Washington DC, Senator Hillary Clinton will host an event to thank her many supporters and to express her support for Barack Obama and Democratic party unity. Last night, she had asked for a few days to figure out what to do, and today she huddled with her top advisors, donors and congressional The Philadelphia Daily News endorsed Obama this morning. In their rationale, they dismiss Clinton’s experience argument: We are frankly troubled by her assumption that her husband’s administration and accomplishments were her own. |
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