Many on DailyKos seem to pillory
The Dem candidate well known as Hillary.
But to me she's no horror;
I'm now rooting for her,
Thus bracing for heavy artillery.-- Torta
It's been a gradual thing for me, over the spring and summer -- but her recent responses to O'Reilly and Edelman, and then her excellent performance in tonight's debate, have clinched it. I'm now pretty much in Hillary Clinton's camp. I like all of the leading contenders, but, more and more -- she's the one I want for our next American president. I trust her experience, her strength, her grasp of the issues, her poise and confidence under pressure, and her keen sense of when to push back immediately and firmly against a potential swiftboating.
Which leaves me wondering if I'd be wiser to take a semi-hiatus from this place for the next eight months. I love DailyKos, but let's face it...