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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Tuesday Nov. 18th, 2008

 

Published 11/18/2008 by shannanb at CNN Political Ticker

CNN: Bill Clinton could pose Cabinet problem Former President Bill Clinton's international business dealings, global foundation and penchant for going off script could present a significant obstacle to Hillary Clinton becoming secretary of state, observers say. CNN: Sources: Lieberman likely to keep top Democratic post Senate Democrats appear willing to let Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Connecticut, keep his powerful [...] (link)

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