“IN THE CLINTON HELICOPTER ABOVE IOWA”

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Is there a more stirring locator in American journalism today? The New York Times’ Patrick Healy tags along as Hillary Clinton trolls the frozen Iowa wastes – and you are there!

johnson-helicopter-texas.jpg The dutiful Lyndon Johnson/1948 Texas Senate race analogies have been made.

Johnson’s in the news more legitimately in Supreme Court filings over Indiana’s Voter ID law. Ballot Access News reports that the Texas Attorney General gets the election year wrong in part of his filing. He also uses this fairly clear case of ballot box stuffing to justify forcing ID requirements on voters – the remote in service of the unproven.

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