...It's a level of trust between the two men that would have been unthinkable four years ago, when Clinton's convention speech backing Obama came while primary season wounds were still raw. But over the past year, a new relationship has taken shape.
A year ago, the Obama team approached some of Clinton's top advisers in an effort to bring the former president on board in earnest,
according to New Yorker correspondent and CNN contributor Ryan Lizza. A
rapprochement that Lizza says began in earnest with a late summer round of golf has evolved into a relationship few would have predicted in the wake of the bitter Democratic primary fight of 2008, when now Secretary of State Hillary Clinton challenged Obama for the party's nomination. President Clinton has weighed in on the race, offering the Obama team strategic advice. He's also appeared at fundraisers, an even more tangible brand of support....