Two items from the Washington Post:
Central to the new Clinton push will be the argument that only she can beat the eventual Republican nominee, a claim Obama is also seeking to make to voters here.
Advisers said her message will be: “You can’t have change if you don’t win.” Her rivals, meanwhile, are moving aggressively to capitalize on Clinton’s weaknesses in Iowa — and, they hope, block her path to the nomination.
And:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton trails five top Republican presidential contenders in general election match-ups, a drop in support from this summer, according to a poll released on Monday.
Memo to Mark Penn, find a new campaign mantra than Mrs. Clinton is “inevitable.” The public is not falling for it.
Hat tips: Sister Toldjah; Paul, Powerline.
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