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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Richard Adams

Parsing fancy

You wait ages for a good campaign video and then two come along at once. In riposte (presumably) to the excellent Clinton video we linked to earlier, along comes the Edwards campaign with this zinger. It's not as good as the Clinton vid - it's a little too long and loses its punch - but still, pretty effective:

The ever-excellent Matt Yglesias watches the Edwards video and observes:

The correct point to make about Clinton on Iraq, though, isn't that her positions require too much parsing, the point to make is that her vision of an enduring American training mission in Iraq is a bad idea on the merits.


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