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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?
There's a lot of buzz in DC tonight about the fact that the Obama Transition Team is, according to one knowledgeable source, "very serious" about Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-NY, being under consideration for Secretary of State. George Stephanopoulos reported Clinton's...
Hillary Clinton could be Sec. of State
politico.com — Obama has narrowed the list for Sec. of State and Clinton is near the top.  See also: Clinton aides not denying (more) Hillary Clinton could be Sec. of State
Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State?
voices.washingtonpost.com — Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) looks up during a Veterans Day event at the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum in New York City. (Chris Hondros/Getty Images) By Al Kamen and Philip Rucker There's increasing chatter in political circles that the Obama ... (more) Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State?
Hillary for State?
firstread.msnbc.msn.com — From NBC’s Andrea MitchellTwo Obama advisers have told NBC News that Hillary Clinton is under consideration to be secretary of state. Would she be interested? Those who know Clinton say possibly.  But her office says that any decisions ... (more) Hillary for State?
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Thurdsay Night Open Thread
TalkLeft — ... why rumors are flowing out of the formerly leak-proof Obama organization. Here's a space to talk about the Hillary Clinton rumor, the leakage, or anything else. ...

I doubt it
The LLama Butchers — I doubt it SWMNBN as The One's secretary of state for several reasons. (Via ABC News) Putting her in the top job at Foggy Bottom would put her in a position to leak all kinds of things. She could make news simply by walking a foreign minister out the front door of State to his car. It is unlikely she would allow herself to be put into in a position where she could be fired by The One or be lectured on foreign policy all the time by soon-to-be former senator from Delaware. Posted by LMC at November 14, 2008 07:39 AM | ...

If It Didn't Come from Obama's Camp, It's Not a Leak
Hoffmania! — ... No, it was not Mitchell that first floated this Hindenburg balloon. It was former Clinton White House aide (and reliable media spinner for all agendas Clinton) George Stephanopoulos on who first dropped HRC's name for Foggy Bottom last week. ABC's Jake Tapper reminds: ...

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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Friday Nov. 14th, 2008CNN Political Ticker 11/14/2008
CNN: Hillary Clinton's name mentioned as possible Secretary of State Two sources close to the Obama transition team tell CNN that Senator Hillary Clinton’s name has been mentioned as a possible candidate for Secretary of State. CNN: Poll finds great ...
Hillary Clinton mum on political futureReuters: Politics 11/14/2008
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Sen. Hillary Clinton declined to say on Friday whether she was in the running to be secretary of state, a day after a reported meeting with President-elect Barack Obama in Chicago.