politico.com - 10/21/2009
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman John Kerry, whose work on the Afghan election President Obama called ... ... "extraordinary constructive and very helpful," is winning press plaudits Wednesday for his role in shaping a runoff election in the country. - The Boston Globe details some ...
liberalvaluesblog.com - 10/22/2009
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John Kerry is not only “de facto Secretary
of State” p er an earlier post . He...
is also Politico’s Man of the Hour” for resolving the dispute over Afghanistan’s election. Bloomberg compares Kerry’s diplomatic efforts to other high-profile diplomatic efforts: ...
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John Kerry, Man of the Hour
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Hero Of The Press Cycle: Sen. John Kerry
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Has Sen. John Kerry ever had as good a press cycle? He's Politico's "Man Of The Hour". David Ignatius, the well-regarded spokes-columnist for the hard-bitten CIA case officer set**, called it Kerry's "Star Turn," noting how his outsider credentials and insider trust helped him with over Karzai and smooth tensions between Karzai and Richard Holbrooke, the Af-Park emissary. Indeed, most of the stories devoted to Kerry have the exact same analysis: Kerry was reluctantly thrust into the role of negotiator. Kerry developed Karzai's trust. Kerry had ...
John Kerry, Man of the Hour
Liberal Values —
John Kerry is not only “de facto Secretary of State” per an earlier post. He is also Politico’s Man of the Hour” for resolving the dispute over Afghanistan’s election.
Bloomberg compares Kerry’s diplomatic efforts to other high-profile diplomatic efforts:
Kerry’s involvement is the latest high-profile diplomatic effort by an unofficial envoy that has benefited the Obama administration. In August, former President Bill Clinton flew to North Korea to secure the release of two American journalists ...
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politics.theatlantic.com 10/22/2009 — Has Sen. John Kerry ever had as good a press cycle? He's Politico 's "Man Of The Hour". David Ignatius, the well-regarded spokes-columnist for the hard-bitten CIA case officer set**, called it Kerry's "Star Turn," noting how his outsider ...
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