nydailynews.com - 11/30/2008
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Hillary Clinton passed on Appropriations chair to become Obama's Secretary of State BY KENNETH R. BAZINET DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON BUREAU Updated Sunday, November 30th 2008, 4:45 AM WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton passed on becoming boss of the superpowerful Senate Appropriations Committee to pursue ...
firedoglake.com - 12/7/2008
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photo by Joe Burnham Everyone seems to be
salivating because Caroline Kennedy called David Patterson and is...
apparently interested in the Senate seat being vacated by Hillary Clinton. It's a truly terrible idea. Her leadership could have ...
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Caroline Kennedy? Thanks But No Thanks
blogs.abcnews.com - 12/5/2008
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ABC News' Jonathan Karl, filling in for Rick
Klein today Reports: The Big Three can’t win for...
losing and it seems Barney Frank is already fed up with Barack Obama. But first, an exclusive from The Note. Another Senator Kennedy?...
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The Note, 12/05/08: Another Senator Kennedy?
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BC helps clear the way for HRC
Political Animal —
... , when Obama introduces Clinton as his nominee. There was a report this morning that Hillary Clinton had been offered the chairmanship of the Senate Appropriations Committee, but Ben Smith ...
Hillary Gets Madame Secretary of State Nod Today
Tennessee Guerilla Women —
... NY Daily News: Hillary Clinton passed on Appropriations chair to become Obama's Secretary of State ...
Hillary Could Have Chaired Senate Appropriations Committee
Politics Daily —
... A report in the Daily News gives some insight into the behind-the-scenes Senate wrangling. The News suggests after she lost in the presidential race, Clinton made a play to join Ted Kennedy's health care task force. Kennedy wasn't having it: ...
An emotional choice
The Reaction —
... If this story is true, then I will never vote for Hillary Clinton for Senator again: ...
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nydailynews.com 12/17/2008 — Caroline Kennedy's stop in Rochester was slightly less scripted than her appearance earlier today in Syracuse, which Times scribes Nick Confessore and Jeremy Peters described as so controlled it was "reminiscent of the vice-president hopeful Sarah ...
Who the hell does Caroline Kennedy think she is?
majikthise.typepad.com 12/16/2008 — Caroline Kennedy has reportedly asked to be considered for the Senate seat that Hillary Clinton will vacate to take up her post as Secretary of State in the Obama administration. Kennedy is in no way qualified to be a senator. Which bothers me a ...
Kennedy Reaches Out To Clinton Directly
huffingtonpost.com 12/16/2008 — Caroline Kennedy has called Hillary Clinton to discuss her interested in the New York Senator's seat, a source close to Clinton tells the Huffington Post. But the two, as of Monday, had yet to actually speak.
"[Kennedy] called," said the source, ...
Caroline Kennedy for Senate?
blogs.wsj.com 12/6/2008 — Susan Davis reports on politics.
Of all the New Yorkers on the potential list for Hillary Clinton s soon-to-be-vacated Senate seat, Caroline Kennedy is perhaps the most notableand unusualchoice.
The Associated Press cited Democratic ...
Not the best choice for senator
boston.com 12/10/2008 — By all accounts, Caroline Kennedy is a fine person, one revered within her tight circle of friends and family. But that doesn't qualify her to be a senator.
CLINTON AND 2016.
prospect.org 11/18/2008 — The Guardian is reporting that Hlllary Clinton has accepted the Secretary of State gig. The New York Times is reporting that Bill is still tangled in the vetting process. So it's hard to say where the negotiations stand. But an overwhelming amount ...
Another Sen. Kennedy?
weeklystandard.com 12/5/2008 — After taking on a more active political role during the election, ABC's sources say David Paterson may be considering Caroline Kennedy, and she may be considering the offer:
A Democrat who would know tells ABC News that New York governor David ...
Caroline Kennedy: Clinton Senate Replacement?
huffingtonpost.com 12/16/2008 — ABC News reports that Hillary Clinton's Senate seat might be filled by none other than Caroline Kennedy :
Another Senator Kennedy? The crazy speculation about Hillary Clinton's Senate seat may not be so crazy after all. A Democrat who would know ...
Argument analysis: As Kennedy goes…
scotusblog.com 11/11/2008 — Analysis
Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s reputation as a “swing” vote in the Supumereme Court is well known, and frequently validated. It is not often, though, that the tendency to swing is evident as early as the oral argument in a ...
NY-Sen: Where's Larry King When You Need Him?
fivethirtyeight.com 12/18/2008 — Thus far, I've tried to avoid making any sort of editorial comment on New York's vacant Senate seat. This is not because I don't enjoy making an editorial comment from time to time, but rather because I find myself agnostic on the whole affair. ...
At the Last Minute, a Raft of Rules —
Wash Post In Congress 11/30/2008
In a burst of activity meant to leave a lasting stamp on the federal government, the Bush White House in the past month has approved 61 new regulations on environmental, security, social and commercial matters that by its own estimate will have an ...
NYT: Bill Clinton agrees to reveal donors —
msnbc.com: Politics 11/30/2008
Former President Bill Clinton has agreed to publicly disclose the names of more than 200,000 donors to his foundation to help clear the way for Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to become secretary of state, Democrats close to both sides said Saturday.
Bill Clinton To Reveal The Names Of Donors —
Wash Post In Congress 11/30/2008
INDIAN WELLS, Calif., Nov. 29 -- Former president Bill Clinton has agreed to make public 200,000 donors to his presidential library and foundation as part of an agreement with President-elect Barack Obama's transition team designed to allow his wife ...
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