voices.washingtonpost.com - 11/17/2008
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Former president Bill Clinton addresses an audience in Kuwait on Nov. 16, 2008, at a symposium hosted by Kuwait's largest bank. (Stephanie Mcgehee/Reuters) By Anne E. Kornblut Former president Bill Clinton's business and international work is being closely examined in hopes of clearing the way ...
online.wsj.com - 11/19/2008
observer.com - 11/17/2008
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observer.com —
Why would Barack Obama invite Hillary Clinton into
a serious discussion of her potential appointment as Secretary...
of State without reaching his own conclusions about the risks and benefits of that possibility? That seems frivolous and foolish, ...
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Obama's Clinton Initiative
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Sorry, Folks, No 'Exasperation' Here
Taylor Marsh —
... Evidently there are some who just can’t stand a qualified woman running the world.
But it’s Bill who is most assuredly the
focus, especially for the media, traditional and new.
Joe Conasan adds some
of the more sane analysis: ...
Clinton Will Accept Obama's Offer
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
... However, the Washington Post says a formal offer hasn't been made yet but notes "there is an understanding" that if Sen. Clinton "can sort out her
husband's global work -- which has made him an international
philanthropic powerhouse but also earned him millions in speaking fees
from foreign companies, creating obvious potential
conflicts-of-interest -- she would have a good, if not completely
certain, shot at it." ...
Hillary Clinton Is Kind Of, Definitely, Maybe the Next Secretary of State
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
... says she’ll definitely take the job that the Washington Post reports she may be up for. All eyes now turn to Bill, who’s Global Initiative, huge personality and international superstardom ...
Hillary Clinton Is Kind of, Definitely, Maybe the Next Secretary of State
Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines —
... Here’s a summary of the day’s Clinton watch via Political Wire: The Guardian says she’ll definitely take the job that The Washington Post reports she may be up for. All eyes now turn to Bill, who’s Global Initiative, huge personality and international superstardom ...
Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake —
... Hillary accepts?
It might be up to teh Clenis.
Wingnut fight: Huck bitchslaps Romney.
Lieberputz to keep chairmanship.
Zogby conducts anti-Obama push poll.
More awesome news from Wall St.!
Saxby fights a subpoena.
Whining from Norm Coleman.
Debating choice.
Prince backpedals on teh homophobia.
LOL.
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