President Clinton tells Dems to chill
Chill out."
That's the advice former President Bill Clinton gave Democrats concerned about the extended nomination fight between Sens. Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama in a speech Sunday at the state Democratic convention in San Jose. Mary Ann Ostrom in the Mercury News.
In a spirited defense of his wife's vow to go on despite lagging in pledged-delegate counts, Clinton argued that continuing to campaign in the remaining states to cast ballots is "strengthening the Democratic Party."
He made his comments to about 3,000 conventiongoers at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, most of whom gave the former president a loud and enthusiastic reception.