Women to the Rescue, as Hillary Bounces Back in New Hampshireby Alexander CockburnThe women of New Hampshire saved her. On Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton confuted premature announcements of her political demise. She won the Democratic primary by a narrow 2 percent, 39-37. The prime reasons for her victory were a) women and b) the lower profile in New Hampshire of the war in Iraq. In Iowa, Barack Obama won the women's vote by more than 5 percentage points over Hillary Clinton. In New Hampshire, Hillary got 47 percent of the women's vote, more than 34 percent of women ... ( Back to Article )
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