U.S. Political Independents Don't Exist, and If We Do Exist, We Don't Matter

[KukriKhan]

Yeah, that's a good find Subotan The drumsbeats are getting louder.

And speaking of Clinton, the Missus (angling for 2012?) won't be at the SOTU address tonight.

[Lemur]

And speaking of Clinton, the Missus (angling for 2012?) won't be at the SOTU address tonight.

I can't think of an incumbent President who has been unseated in a primary. It might have happened at some point in our history, but I'm coming up with nothing.

Hil is too calculated to go for a wild shot like that.

[KukriKhan]

I can't think of an incumbent President who has been unseated in a primary. It might have happened at some point in our history, but I'm coming up with nothing.

Hil is too calculated to go for a wild shot like that.

You're probably right. Such a shot would be vastly premature. I just thought it an odd coincidence, with Mr. O. being so embattled right now, that one of the wagons would be missing during "circle the wagons" time.

Man, I sure mangled that metaphor, LOL.