Hillary won last night, which, needless to say, is good for Hillary on many levels. For starters, she doesn’t have to worry that, as the Los Angeles Times reported yesterday, Hollywood “will defect to Barack in droves.”
“It is not a question of loyalty; Barack is simply too close to making history for Hollywood not to be part of it,” [Brian] Quintana said. “For most of us, Hillary was our first choice, but she has come up short. Barack has become a movement.”
Obama has already destroyed Clinton’s inevitably and has to be considered a marginal favorite to win the nomination. Does he really want Hollywood? There’s a lot of money there, but it might be a case of more money, more problems. Despite being far left of Hillary on most issues, Obama’s “new politics” have stopped the press from labeling him a conventional liberal. Which is why I found this so amusing:
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