Well, it's a start. "I'm hitting the road to earn your vote," Hillary Clinton said in a video released Sunday. It's a big country, so if the former first lady, former senator and former secretary of state is going to earn votes, it makes sense to meet a few of the people who will cast them.
At the moment, the competition she enters isn't much of a race. She has already outmuscled many prospective rivals. She doesn't quite stand alone, but potential competitors for the Democratic nomination look puny by comparison. Money, organization, endorsements, political and policy expertise -- the building blocks of a successful campaign are all in place for her.
