PoliticsHillary Clintonbarack obama hillary clinton2008-election

Bill Clinton Stumps In Obama's Home State

Bill Clinton Stumps In Obama's Home State
By 

Contributor

|
Open Image Modal

Former President Bill Clinton put political gamesmanship aside Wednesday, spending a good part of a 75-minute speech at a college campus in southern Illinois outlining specific details of how his wife would govern if elected president.

''I know this is not a typical 'rah rah' campaign speech, but this is your future here,'' Clinton told about 300 people crammed into a theater on the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville campus just across the river from St. Louis.

Read more on Associated Press

Support HuffPost

At HuffPost, we believe that everyone needs high-quality journalism, but we understand that not everyone can afford to pay for expensive news subscriptions. That is why we are committed to providing deeply reported, carefully fact-checked news that is freely accessible to everyone.

Whether you come to HuffPost for updates on the 2024 presidential race, hard-hitting investigations into critical issues facing our country today, or trending stories that make you laugh, we appreciate you. The truth is, news costs money to produce, and we are proud that we have never put our stories behind an expensive paywall.

Would you join us to help keep our stories free for all? Your will go a long way.

Support HuffPost
Suggest a correction
|
Submit a tip