Gibson starts with a genius move. He asks,
Why wouldn’t you pick each other as running mates?
and throws it out to both candidates.
The silence, as the Hotline
, was long enough you could knit a sweater.
Obama says it’s too premature to say. Clinton says the party is going to close ranks around the nominee no matter what happens. (Even though Obama
hasn’t crossed the commander-in-chief threshold
, of course.) In other words: No comment.