Politics | Hillary Clinton Maybe She's Looking to Bargain Help with campaign debt among the possibilities By Jonas Oransky Posted May 9, 2008 4:58 PM CDT Copied Campaign buttons for democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton are for sale. (AP Photo/Bob Bird) Hillary Clinton’s tactics have been especially divisive in the last few days, and Katharine Q. Seelye writes in the Times that maybe she’s “veering into dangerous territory” to force her rival to bargain. Some suggestions on what she wants from him: Pay off her $11 million campaign debt. A sticky issue because she owes most of it to strategist Mark Penn. Seat Michigan and Florida’s delegates in full. This can’t give her the nomination, but it tightens the race and improves her legacy (and bargaining power). Put her on the ticket, or at least offer. Obama-Clinton, anyone? Help her leave in some other graceful way. Read These Next The penny is still with us, but the headache has already arrived. An unprecedented shark attack gets a review. The island of cats has a cat problem. Major websites, apps affected by massive outage. Report an error