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 	Most Americans Back Idea of Clinton as Secretary of State
Most Americans Back Idea of Clinton as Secretary of State
PRINCETON, NJ -- A new Gallup Poll finds a majority of Americans (57%) in favor of Barack Obama appointing Hillary Clinton as the secretary of state in his administration. Thirty percent oppose it. zvkbdbioue The poll, conducted Nov. 18, was taken as the political world buzzed with the ...
Would Clinton’s State Team Include Obama Thinkers?
Would Clinton’s State Team Include Obama Thinkers?
washingtonindependent.com — Many foreign policy experts wonder whether a Sec. of State Hillary Rodham Clinton would reach beyond loyalists... to bring in progressive Obama supporters after an acrimonious primary. (more) Would Clinton’s State Team Include Obama Thinkers?
Clinton to Accept Secretary of State Job
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — Hillary Rodham Clinton has decided to give up her Senate seat and accept the position of secretary... of state, making her the public face around the world for the administration of the man who beat her for the Democratic presidential nomination, two ... (more) Clinton to Accept Secretary of State Job
Obama aides say Clinton 'on track' for secretary of state job
Obama aides say Clinton 'on track' for secretary of state job
cnn.com — Sources say former Sen. Tom Daschle has been picked to lead Health and Human Services.... (more) Obama aides say Clinton 'on track' for secretary of ...
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Poll: Majority Back Clinton as Secretary of State
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... New Gallup survey finds 57% of Americans are in favor of Obama appointing his former rival, while 30% oppose it.       ...

Clinton Haters in Minority
Taylor Marsh — ... According to latest Gallup poll: A new Gallup Poll finds a majority of Americans (57%) in favor of Barack Obama ...

Most Americans Favor Clinton at State
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire — A new Gallup Poll finds that 57% of Americans are in favor of President-elect Obama appointing Sen. Hillary Clinton as the secretary of state in his administration. Just 30% oppose it. ...

Eight Out of Ten Democrats Support Hillary as Secretary of State
Tennessee Guerilla Women — ... With all the Hillary haters on the internet, you'd never know it, but a new Gallup Poll finds that most Democrats strongly endorse the idea of Hillary Rodham Clinton as Secretary of State. ...

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