BUSH IN HIL'S LINE OF FIRE AS FLYERS SHUN SEN. RIVAL
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Tuesday, September 12th 2006, 12:00 AM
SEN. HILLARY CLINTON is on the ballot today, and like many other politicians, she mailed out glossy fliers touting her record and bashing her opponent. But according to Clinton's flyers, she's not running against her little-known anti-war challenger, Jonathan Tasini. She's running against President George W. Bush. "Hillary Clinton: Always on our side," reads the text separating her picture from that of a frowning Bush. "George Bush: Working Against New York." The mailing suggests that Clinton's increasingly partisan, confrontational stance on national issues will continue as another primary - for the Democratic nomination for President in 2008 - gets closer. On the back, a mocked-up newspaper headline reads, "She has no plans to let up on Bush." . . . THE MAILING doesn't mention Tasini. But Howard Wolfson, a Clinton spokesman, did fire a parting shot yesterday. He was asked again whether Clinton would debate her challenger. And with hours before the polls were to open, he offered the same response he's given for months: "We will see how the campaign develops," he said. . . .
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