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Hillary: Out Now

Well, it’s nearly half an hour after the polls closed in Pennsylvania, and it’s still too close to call. If Hillary doesn’t drop out, she’ll be forced out — by the super-delegates’ preemptive strike, by looming bankruptcy, or possibly both. Hours after threatening Iran with “obliteration,” the warrior goddess is herself obliterated. Now is the time […]

Well, it’s nearly half an hour after the polls closed in Pennsylvania, and it’s still too close to call. If Hillary doesn’t drop out, she’ll be forced out — by the super-delegates’ preemptive strike, by looming bankruptcy, or possibly both. Hours after threatening Iran with “obliteration,” the warrior goddess is herself obliterated.

Now is the time for the Clintons to bow out gracefully — except that they never do anything gracefully.

UPDATE: I agree, Hillary isn’t out. I was expressing what ought to be, rather than what is. But her fundraising depends on the margin of her win. Less than 10 percent is a Pyrrhic victory. 

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