the-reaction.blogspot.com - 11/15/2008
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By Michael J.W. Stickings (A follow-up on my Hillary-to-State post from earlier today.) Obama and Hillary met in Chicago yesterday and apparently discussed what role she might play in Obama's administration. Secretary of State remains at the top of the rumour mill, and, as I put it earlier ...
blogs.abcnews.com - 11/14/2008
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blogs.abcnews.com —
ABC News' Martha Raddatz reports: President-elect Barack Obama
met with Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., yesterday to Chicago...
to discuss the possibility of the senator becoming Secretary of State. A source with knowledge of the transition process ...
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Details on Hillary-Barack Meeting
thewashingtonnote.com - 11/14/2008
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thewashingtonnote.com —
Four days ago I published and then quickly
"unpublished" this item on Hillary Clinton being in line...
for Secretary of State: I just received some surprising news -- like, really surprising. The deal is not done -- but at the moment -- ...
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Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State?
suntimes.com - 11/14/2008
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suntimes.com —
Obama considering Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State
As the press pool following President-elect Barack Obama waited...
for him to emerge from his Transition Team headquarters in Chicago Thursday afternoon, someone else's motorcade of three SUVs ...
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Obama considering Hillary Clinton for Secy. of State ...
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Barack and Hillary: Team of Allies?
The Moderate Voice —
... state job. Apparently, Obama wanted “to gauge Clinton’s interest in the post of Secretary of State, if she were offered it. Senator Clinton’s response is unknown, although multiple sources agree that Hillary Clinton was left with the impression that if she were interested in the post, it would be hers.”
Note, however, that the CNN piece relies on anonymous “Democratic sources.” They could well be pro-Hillary sources.
(Cross-posted from The Reaction.)
Vetting Bill, Considering Hillary
The Moderate Voice —
... I still think Obama is serious about this (and should be) — and that he and Hillary could form an effective “Team of Allies.” It isn’t just for show. ...
Allies and Rivals: Will Hillary Be Secretary of State?
The Moderate Voice —
... For now, though, let me just repeat what I’ve said already, which is this: I am intrigued by the prospect of Obama and Hillary working together to chart a new course in U.S. foreign policy. And I do not buy into the whole “Team of Rivals” view that has rapidly made its way around the punditocracy and into the CW. Obama and Hillary were engaged in a long and sometimes bitter primary campaign, and they have certainly been rivals within the party, but they are not enemies of the sort they are often made out to be. Indeed, Obama picking Hillary would be a lot like ...
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