news.yahoo.com - 1/22/2009
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AP - Hillary Rodham Clinton is taking control of the State Department with a mandate from President Barack Obama to step up diplomatic efforts and restore the nation's tattered image abroad.
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Make Them Love Us Mr. Obama has given the Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, a new mandate. Make the world love us . Hillary Rodham Clinton is taking control of the State Department with a mandate from President Barack Obama to step up diplomatic efforts and restore the nation's tattered image abroad. Her appointment, confirmed by the Senate and sealed in a private ceremony in her Senate office on Wednesday, came as Obama moved quickly in his first day in office to shore up a team of seasoned advisers and take the nation's foreign policy in a new direction. Obama prepared to ...
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... Caroline is out.
Good news.
More good news.
Even more good news.
HRC is on the job.
Majority of Americans uninterested in protecting America.
Huh -- she probably has lots of great sitcom ideas.
Meh.
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