Opinion: Hillary not inevitable

WASHINGTON — In the 1920s, the Brooklyn Dodgers finished in sixth place seven times in eight years. Late in that unfortunate period, a droll sportswriter, noting the team’s listless play, wrote, “Overconfidence may yet cost Brooklyn sixth place.” Hillary Clinton’s campaign did not display overconfidence when it directed the recent fusillade at Barack Obama. Her campaign’s rhetorical megatonnage was in response to a prominent Obama contributor saying rude things about her. Her overreaction was one of several developments that have clarified the Democratic contest.

By: George Will,