It’s over. I could not be more relieved.
Now it’s time to fight the really bad guy.
UPDATE: I’m happy to see that they’re being classy about this and playing nice:
But she paid homage to Mr. Obama’s accomplishments, saying, “It has been an honor to contest the primaries with him, just as it has been an honor to call him my friend.”
Mr. Obama returned the compliment, saying, “I am a better candidate for having had the honor to compete with Hillary Rodham Clinton.” [interestingly, though, the Times calls Clinton’s speech “combative” and then uses this exact same Obama quote twice in the same story. -ed].
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“You can rest assured that when we finally win the battle for universal health care in this country, she will be central to that victory,” Mr. Obama said in remarks prepared to be delivered to his supporters. “When we transform our energy policy and lift our children out of poverty, it will be because she worked to help make it happen.”