Why Hillary Clinton in 2016 is Not Inevitable

November 27, 2012

Marc Ambinder gives five reasons why the conventional wisdom on Hillary Clinton might be wrong.

"If I had to bet, I'd bet that she decides to run, if only because she will feel that destiny and circumstance have put her in the right place at the right time. She may feel that she owes it to young women and those who supported her to finish the marathon of American politics. But she might well decide that her legacy is secure, her popularity is intact, her financial prospects are bright, and her future lies with advocacy from the outside and grand-mothering."