Hillary Clinton's such a classic Democratic political figure and believes so much in institutions and in gradualism in … - George Packer

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George Packer

Hillary Clinton's such a classic Democratic political figure and believes so much in institutions and in gradualism in the old way of reaching compromises with the opposition in the back rooms. That's what she did in Congress. It's what I imagine she'll try to do in the White House.

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