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Sweet Dem debate special. Clinton: go ahead, argue who is better for women. Report 8

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WASHINGTON–Go ahead, argue about who is the best candidate for women. Make her day.

There was a dust-up a few days ago when Elizabeth Edwards said Hillary Clinton was not strong enough on womens issues.

Clinton did not bite.

“But I think it is terrific. We’re up here arguing about who’s going to be better for women, because isn’t that a nice change for everybody to hear.”

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