Ed Morrissey: Richardson could be ’08’s most dangerous candidate

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New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson’s entry into the 2008 presidential sweepstakes Sunday garnered little notice, overshadowed as it was by the announcement of Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., the day before.

The mainstream media appears to already have its narrative set for the Democratic primaries, pitching Clinton against Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., as establishment vs. the outsider. However, the punditry and the Democrats may just be overlooking the one candidate that the Republicans should fear the most and, perhaps, Clinton should as well.

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