SUNDAY COVER & POETRY (XI)

… Well, not yet. Hillary is still widely predicted to win the next two scheduled primaries. But... that’s about it.

[And, evoking Mothers’ Day, here’s how he answered when asked, in specific reference to this cover, during this interview, how he thinks his mother, if alive, would react to where he got now: “she would just say ‘don’t let it go to your head, just keep on working hard”…]

Now, apart from the obvious reason of this cover, what made me retake this series after a while was the interesting fact that, for the first time in this race, I actually heard someone in the mainstream media (or on any other media for that matter) referring to it as “The Mother of All Battles”! And, not only that, it was within a poem… by ‘BBC World News America’ anchor Matt Frei, on the BBC2 ‘This Week’ show of 24/04/08. Unfortunately, so far I couldn’t get the video of that show (it doesn’t seem to be available online any longer) or a transcript of the poem, but I had to mention it…

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… Well, not yet. Hillary is still widely predicted to win the next two scheduled primaries. But... that’s about it.

[And, evoking Mothers’ Day, here’s how he answered when asked, in specific reference to this cover, during this interview, how he thinks his mother, if alive, would react to where he got now: “she would just say ‘don’t let it go to your head, just keep on working hard”…]

Now, apart from the obvious reason of this cover, what made me retake this series after a while was the interesting fact that, for the first time in this race, I actually heard someone in the mainstream media (or on any other media for that matter) referring to it as “The Mother of All Battles”! And, not only that, it was within a poem… by ‘BBC World News America’ anchor Matt Frei, on the BBC2 ‘This Week’ show of 24/04/08. Unfortunately, so far I couldn’t get the video of that show (it doesn’t seem to be available online any longer) or a transcript of the poem, but I had to mention it…

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