Source: The Huffington Post
Dick Cheney would like to see Hillary Clinton run for president against Barack Obama. “So far she hasn’t said she would, but I think it’s not a bad idea,” the former vice president told ABC News’ Jonathan Karl in an interview Wednesday.
“Hillary Clinton is a pretty formidable individual,” Cheney said. “I think she’s probably the most competent person they’ve got in their cabinet. And, frankly, I thought she was gonna win the nomination last time around.”
“Maybe if the Obama record is bad enough — and these days it’s not very good, given the shape of the economy — maybe there will be enough ferment in the Democratic Party so that there will be a primary on their side.”
That doesn’t mean Cheney would be voting for Clinton, however. A Democratic primary “might even help the Republicans a little bit,” Cheney told Karl with a smile.
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