18 October 2007

Samantha Power & Mark Penn

It's the full hour-long episode, but yesterday's Charlie Rose show is rich with Obama vs. Clinton conversation.

On the Obama side, Samantha Power - one of his many talented foreign policy advisers - presents a passionate analysis of why a "President Obama" would be the best medicine for American foreign policy in the post-Bush years.

Then Clinton's chief strategist, Mark Penn, shows up for the second part of the show and, rather than discuss the most important issue of the coming election, starts talking about...polls!

Charlie Rose laughs at Penn...literally. It's a classic hour of political conversation, and could very well lead many to second guess their support of Sen. Clinton.

Take a look...