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The Case Against Hillary
Yes, I know the "Team of Rivals" argument for Hillary Clinton as the ideal secretary of state for the Obama administration. But before it’s a done deal, let’s consider the counter-argument that this crew could prove to be a “Ship of Fools.” In questioning whether Clinton is the right ...
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?
             Hillary plays hardball -             Americas, World - The Independent
Hillary plays hardball - Americas, World - The Independent
independent.co.uk — Before Hillary Clinton has been formally offered the job as Secretary of State, a purge of Barack Obama's top foreign policy team has begun. The advisers who helped trash the former First Lady's foreign policy credentials on the campaign trail are ... (more) Hillary plays hardball -  ...
Obama Names Bill Clinton to Presidential Post
iowahawk.typepad.com — WASHINGTON DC - Ending weeks of speculation and rumors, President-Elect Barack Obama today named Bill Clinton to join his incoming administration as President of the United States, where he will head the federal government's executive branch."I am ... (more) Obama Names Bill Clinton to Presidential Post
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Al Giordano: Mr. President-Elect: Judge Abner Mikva Is Right About SoS
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... the pressures upon you turn your foreign policy over to a media freak show, we invoke the immortal words of Oliver Cromwell to the Church of Scotland in 1650 when it sought alliance with the Crown: "I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken." Few are the voices - like the brave and wise Abner Mikva - with the wisdom and courage to stand up to the sycophants being rolled at present by the Mighty Wurlitzer! Among us are David Ignatius, who writes in the Washington Post: "The game ...

Al Giordano: Mr. President-Elect: Judge Abner Mikva Is Right About Sen. Clinton as Secretary of State
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... by the pressures upon you turn your foreign policy over to a media freak show, we invoke the immortal words of Oliver Cromwell to the Church of Scotland in 1650 when it sought alliance with the Crown: "I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken." Few are the voices - like the brave and wise Abner Mikva - with the wisdom and courage to stand up to the sycophants being rolled at present by the Mighty Wurlitzer! Among us are David Ignatius, who writes in the Washington Post: "The game changer in foreign ...

Your Abbreviated Pundit Round-up
Daily Kos — ... assets, not some kind of empty hologram. Yet, in the course of this crisis, an estimated $11 trillion in household wealth has been wiped out. Home values, 401(k) retirement plans, brokerage accounts -- poof, gone. It's hardly surprising that traumatized consumers are boycotting the stores, threatening yet more bankruptcies and losses for the banks. William Kristol: Look! They don't know what they're doing!! I insist they tell everyone immediately. David Ignatius: The continuing Villager case against the Clintons. Noam Scheiber ...

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