reuters.com - 11/14/2008
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton left the door open to becoming secretary of state on Friday, a day after a meeting with President-elect Barack Obama at which a Democratic official said they discussed the job. Obama's selection of Clinton would be a bold move that would bring into ...
mediamatters.org - 11/14/2008
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mediamatters.org —
Why can't the press quit the Clintons, cont'd
We understand that Hillary Clinton is back in the
news with her name being raised as a possible Secretary of State in the new Obama administration. And of course that's news. But we still can't get past ...
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Why can't the press quit the Clintons, cont'd
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 11/14/2008
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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com —
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 ...
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Hillary Clinton For 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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Secretary of State Clinton?
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Two Democratic officials say the New York Senator is among the candidates Obama is considering for the Cabinet post.
Reuters: "Putting Clinton, wife of former President Bill Clinton, in the position could help heal whatever lingering divisions remain in the Democratic Party..." ...
Hillary And Barack II ?
BAGnewsNotes —
... Is Obama really willing to deal with the amount of political oxygen Hillary would consume? And, how does this image -- taken while Obama watched Hillary's speech on the second night of the DNC -- inform the potential cabinet offer? ...
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