POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: The Ox, widespread expectations and conventional wisdom

25 July 2010, 3:01 am

In late 2007, I bought a crow sandwich on the layaway plan. That is, I wrote a column predicting Hillary Clinton would be our next president. And that she'd beat Republican Rudy Giuliani. Even then, I expected any reader with half a brain to take it with at least a grain of salt, preferably quite a few grains. Sure, some people shouted: Balderdash! (Not exactly, but it starts with a B.) But I ...... Read More »

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