andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 11/14/2008
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That's the buzz . Marc reports that Clinton and Obama met yesterday in Chicago. For my part, I think making her secretary of state is an inspired idea.
Obama has to offer something to Clinton. She's his main threat now and rightly regards part of his victory her doing. The primaries ...
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
marcambinder.theatlantic.com - 11/14/2008
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marcambinder.theatlantic.com —
1. There's was a private meeting. Contrary to
what I said earlier, Rahm Emanuel wasn't in the
room. He was in DC. But no one was in the room with the principles. 2. The meeting was not a formal interview; the guidance we're getting is that the two ...
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What Hillary Clinton Gets Out Of A Cabinet Spot, And ...
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On Secretary of State Clinton
Taylor Marsh —
... Check yourself. President-elect Obama may have already.
Matthews and these two ludicrous women who, in one breath tout Obama’s gifts,
then in the next say Hillary Clinton is too much for him, were the ultimate
spectacle today. As Matthews orchestrated his Friday circus, which offered yet another embarrassment for MSNBC.
Andrew
Sullivan, the ultimate Hillary hater among many, but one who at least is
worthy of a link, gets the last word. ...
Hillary Clinton At Foggy Bottom?
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
... Because no absurd story would be complete without Andrew
Sullivan's involvement in it, consider
this post in which Barack Obama's Unofficial Press Secretary
praises the Hillary choice because "[l]eft to fester in the Senate,
Clinton will plot against the president if he doesn't actively seek
her support and engagement and 'spread the political wealth' of his
mandate." Gushes Sullivan, "[i]t's an elegant and shrewd move; both
public spirited and yet coldly calculating at the same time. Pure
Obama." Whatever. Not once in his post does Sullivan express any
concern that basing the ...
Hillary Clinton At Foggy Bottom?
A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days —
... . Imagine that. Betcha there will be others. Because no absurd story would be complete without Andrew Sullivan's involvement in it, consider this post in which Barack Obama's Unofficial Press Secretary praises the Hillary choice because "[l]eft to fester in the Senate, Clinton will plot against the president if he doesn't actively seek her support and engagement and 'spread the political wealth' of his mandate." Gushes Sullivan, "[i]t's an elegant and shrewd move; both public spirited and yet coldly calculating at the same time. Pure Obama." Whatever. Not once in his post ...
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