Weird Clinton Campaign Suggestion of the Week

The Obama campaign and its allies are outspending us two to one in paid media and have sent more staff into the March 4 states. In fact, when all is totaled, Senator Obama and his allies have outspent Senator Clinton by a margin of $18.4 million to $9.2 million on advertising in the four states that are voting next Tuesday.

Senator Obama has campaigned hard in these states. He has spent time meeting editorial boards, courting endorsers, holding rallies, and - of course - making speeches.

If he cannot win all of these states with all this effort, there’s a problem.

No need to cite everyone else that’s weighed on this. (Which has happened a lot.) But the message that Obama needs to win all four states next Tuesday when only a week ago none other than Bill Clinton said that Hillary Clinton had to win Ohio and Texas … well, it’s poppycock.

But that’s happening on so many Clinton memos nowadays that it drowns out whatever good they have to say. It’s as if they’re the campaign that cried wolf too many times. …