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CBS News Live Video Live Clinton campaign aides are gearing up for Hillary Clintonrsquo first debate with Donald Trump. The candidate is in the zone,they say, but theyrsquo;re throwing a little water on the idea that there will be any fireworks at this first contest.In fact, aides are expecting a boring debate, in which Americans will see subdued, polite Donald Trump -- similar to the demeanor he showed at NBCrsquo Commander-in-Chief forum. But boring is good for Clinton, they believe, giving her the op stanley france portunity to talk about her agenda in front of potentially 100 million people, in the realm of a Super-bowl-sized viewership. That would be a substantially larger audience than shersquo ever had for any speech, any ad or any inte stanley bottles rview.In a tame debate, viewers can expect to see Clintonrsquo economic argument, which sh stanley thermos ersquo been honing during her prep session. Later this week, shersquo;ll hit some of the battleground states and focus on kitchen table economic issues -- the first stop will be North CarolinaTuesday. If theyrsquo;re wrong, and they see more fireworks on stage, Clinton, theyrsquo;re sure, will be able whatever Trump sends her way. Longtime Clinton aidePhilippe Reines has been playingthe role of Trump 8203; as she prepares and, aides say thatand he has gotten into character during the sessi Rdxi Congressional Black Caucus rejects invitation to meet with Trump
So it turns out Barack Obama is not immune to the laws of political gravity after all.As Tom Daschlersquo nomination for health and human services secretary slammed to a halt in a pile of broken glass, there was relief among Obama supporters, who will not have to defend a choice that was becoming increasingly hard to defend.But the Daschle crash was only the latest episode amid several in recent days on a similar theme: Ushering a new era of accountability, civility, and ethics in Wash stanley quencher ington looks easier from the outside than from the inside. Old Washington is colliding with the new White House on other fronts, as well.The presidentrsquo attempts to create a rapport with Republicans have been met more often than not with rebukes. And Obamarsquo own Democratic colleagues in the House have c stanley cup omplicated his effort to shepherd through Congress a nearly $900 billion stimulus bill that hersquo;d hoped would be on his desk on Inauguration Day. Take a deep breath: Bungled nominations, partisan showdowns, and congressional intrigue all happen to be business as usual for new presidents.But there is a difference this time, said Gary Jacobson, a political scientist at the University of California at San Diego. Obamarsquo stanley water bottle problem is there were higher expectations for his administration, Jacobson said, since he has staked so much of his reputation on the assertion that he represents an abrupt break from business as usu
CBS News Live Video Live Clinton campaign aides are gearing up for Hillary Clintonrsquo first debate with Donald Trump. The candidate is in the zone,they say, but theyrsquo;re throwing a little water on the idea that there will be any fireworks at this first contest.In fact, aides are expecting a boring debate, in which Americans will see subdued, polite Donald Trump -- similar to the demeanor he showed at NBCrsquo Commander-in-Chief forum. But boring is good for Clinton, they believe, giving her the op stanley france portunity to talk about her agenda in front of potentially 100 million people, in the realm of a Super-bowl-sized viewership. That would be a substantially larger audience than shersquo ever had for any speech, any ad or any inte stanley bottles rview.In a tame debate, viewers can expect to see Clintonrsquo economic argument, which sh stanley thermos ersquo been honing during her prep session. Later this week, shersquo;ll hit some of the battleground states and focus on kitchen table economic issues -- the first stop will be North CarolinaTuesday. If theyrsquo;re wrong, and they see more fireworks on stage, Clinton, theyrsquo;re sure, will be able whatever Trump sends her way. Longtime Clinton aidePhilippe Reines has been playingthe role of Trump 8203; as she prepares and, aides say thatand he has gotten into character during the sessi Rdxi Congressional Black Caucus rejects invitation to meet with Trump
So it turns out Barack Obama is not immune to the laws of political gravity after all.As Tom Daschlersquo nomination for health and human services secretary slammed to a halt in a pile of broken glass, there was relief among Obama supporters, who will not have to defend a choice that was becoming increasingly hard to defend.But the Daschle crash was only the latest episode amid several in recent days on a similar theme: Ushering a new era of accountability, civility, and ethics in Wash stanley quencher ington looks easier from the outside than from the inside. Old Washington is colliding with the new White House on other fronts, as well.The presidentrsquo attempts to create a rapport with Republicans have been met more often than not with rebukes. And Obamarsquo own Democratic colleagues in the House have c stanley cup omplicated his effort to shepherd through Congress a nearly $900 billion stimulus bill that hersquo;d hoped would be on his desk on Inauguration Day. Take a deep breath: Bungled nominations, partisan showdowns, and congressional intrigue all happen to be business as usual for new presidents.But there is a difference this time, said Gary Jacobson, a political scientist at the University of California at San Diego. Obamarsquo stanley water bottle problem is there were higher expectations for his administration, Jacobson said, since he has staked so much of his reputation on the assertion that he represents an abrupt break from business as usu
