This Weekend on Bloomberg TV: Bill Clinton on Obama, Republican Candidates

This Weekend on Bloomberg TV: Bill Clinton on Obama, Republican Candidates

NEW YORK, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewsire/ -- Former president Bill Clinton handicaps the Republican field of candidates and weighs in on Senator Barack Obama during an interview on the BLOOMBERG TELEVISION(R) program, "Political Capital with Al Hunt." Highlights of the interview:

-- Clinton says he was far more experienced as a young candidate for the
White House than Democrat Barack Obama is today.
-- Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani "has proved more durable than I
thought he would" in the Republican race.
-- Senator John McCain is "an admirable human being" that "deserves to be
a major candidate"
-- Mitt Romney has an issue because he's lagging in national polls.

The full taped interview with Clinton will air tonight, at 11pm ET on Bloomberg's "Political Capital with Al Hunt" program. "Political Capital with Al Hunt" airs every Friday at 11pm ET and is repeated throughout the day Saturday and Sunday.

This exclusive news and follow up reports are available to the public on BLOOMBERG TELEVISION and BLOOMBERG RADIO(R) services worldwide, as well as to users of the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. Clips from the interviews will be archived and available via the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service.

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