
It came as a surprise to no one when Hillary Clinton announced on Sunday that she was formally entering the race for president. Most political observers think she will easily win the Democratic nomination since few Democrats dare to challenge the Clinton dynasty.
The former First Lady Senator and Secretary of State made the announcement via video apparently to show her digital media" savvy. Jon Stewart
described the video on
The Daily Show as a State Farm commercial gone viral."
It didnt seem like a campaign announcement. It featured a series of mostly conservative-looking young people discussing happiness and hard work. One couple talking about their dog sounded like participants on the dog-whisperer show
Cesar911. There was a token gay couple expressing their delight to be able to get married" an idea Clinton used to oppose. A bit later there was a lesbian couple or maybe just a couple of cuddly women comfortable in their heterosexuality nose nuzzling.
Heady stuff.
Theres no pumping rock anthem or cheering supporters waving Hillary banners" reported CNN. Instead the announcement consisted of vague statements like Everyday Americans need a champion. And I want to be that champion."
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