Clinton Supporters Await Her Thursday Chat
Lynn Sweet
The scoop from Washington
Obama, Clinton teams joint “working together” statement issued as her convention role remains unresolved.
By Lynn Sweet on August 6, 2008 7:42 PM
A decision has still not been made whether Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s name will be placed in nomination at the Democratic convention.
The primary ended close, and a lot of Clinton supporters want her acknowledged in a very special way in Denver. Clinton campaign chief of staff Maggie Williams and Clinton are among those involved in hammering out with Obama’s team Clinton’s role–and the right “healing moment.” It could be a keynote speech, placing Clinton’s name in nomination and a roll call. At issue, I’m told, is “how we respect the voices of Hillary Clinton supporters and her role at the convention.”
As chatter increases–and as Clinton plans an internet chat Thursday, this Joint Statement from the Clinton and Obama press offices [...]
