https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/14/queen-hillary-and-her-courtiers/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 03:40:02 -0400<![CDATA[Mind-dulling coverage of Hillary Clinton is not meant to inform or clarify. It is meant to elevate Clinton, to confirm her power, to ensure a favorable relation between author and subject. James Carville’s suggestion that “90 percent” of Democrats want Clinton to run contributes to her image of invincibility. So does Newt Gingrich’s suggestion that Republicans are “incapable of competing” against a Clinton campaign. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo made news this week simply by not endorsing Clinton outright. “She might even come close to clearing the Democratic field of serious opposition,” observed Nate Silver. That is exactly the purpose the endless talk is meant to serve.]]>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:20:00 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/14/queen-hillary-and-her-courtiers-n98284