Bill Clinton's Revenge - WSJ.com- When Clinton got himself too far out in front he'd respond by scurrying back to the center and appropriating his opponents' most appealing messages

You see it in the return of words such as "pivot" and "triangulate," all evocative of a Clinton-like shift, in the pre-State of the Union commentary. Even those urging Mr. Obama to come out swinging rather than compromise are forced into a Clinton comparison. Thus the headline over Democratic strategist Robert Shrum's story in the magazine The Week last Friday: "Is this Clinton's Third Term?"

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