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balloon-juice.com - 11/18/2008
Clinton as Secretary Of State
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I still don’t get it . It will be nothing but leaks and drama, she brings all sorts of baggage to the table, and remember- she was wrong about Iraq, she wants to bomb the hell out of Iran, and she signed the AUMF . What is the point of a fresh starts on the foreign scene when it is little ...

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Hillary Clinton to accept Barack Obama's offer of secretary of state job | World news
guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2008
Hillary Clinton to accept Barack Obama's offer of secretary of state job | World news
— guardian.co.uk — Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama Hillary Clinton will be Barack Obama's secretary of state. Photographs: AFP/Getty Images (more) Hillary Clinton to accept Barack Obama's offer of ...

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politico.com - 11/17/2008
Clinton foundation barrier to Sec. of State post
— politico.com — President-elect Obama isn’t likely to offer the post to Hillary Clinton without knowing the Clinton Global Initiative won't create conflicts. (more) Clinton foundation barrier to Sec. of State post

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washingtonpost.com - 11/19/2008
David S. Broder -- Clinton for Secretary of State?
— washingtonpost.com — It may be moot and it certainly is presumptuous, but I would be less than honest with readers if I did not say what I believe: Making Hillary Rodham Clinton the secretary of state in Barack Obama's administration would be a mistake. (more) David S. Broder -- Clinton for Secretary of State?

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N/A — ... All that is left is the singing.  Or the wailing.  Not domestic, but foreign policy is the area where Obama and Clinton diverge most. Can this two headed monster harmonize?  Or will Clinton and Obama sing different notes? ...

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