Obama Beats Clinton by Modeling a 'Woman's Way' of Leadership?

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TUESDAY, I got a sarcastic e-mail from a Hillary Clinton supporter. She forwarded a crack made by Howard Wolfson, Clinton's media man, about Barack Obama. "Senator Clinton," he scoffed, "is not running on the strength of her rhetoric." To which my friend added: "Unfortunately." By evening, the Wisconsin primary blowout was serious enough that the posters in last-chance Ohio read: "We've Got Your Back Hillary." Clinton's speech sounded ominously shopworn: "One of us is ready to be commander in chief. ... One of us has faced serious Republican opposition in the past."

Indeed, her case for substance over style, for work over words, sounded worse when it was echoed that night by John McCain: "I will ... make sure Americans are not deceived by an eloquent but empty call for change."

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Obama Beats Clinton by Modeling a 'Woman's Way' of Leadership?

These are disheartening days for Clinton supporters. Not just because of the string of losses, but because of the kind of losses.

This was nothing if not a careful campaign. Neither the strateg...

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