nymag.com - 6/15/2009
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How is Hillary Clinton doing as secretary of State? Two recent quotes tell you all you need to know. On May 27, frustrated by unusually thoroughgoing U.S. opposition to Israeli settlements on the West Bank, Benjamin Netanyahu complained , What the hell do they want from me? They : Clinton and ...
openleft.com - 6/16/2009
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openleft.com —
Along with about a dozen other bloggers, I
had an opportunity to meet with former President Bill...
Clinton in his New York offices today (apologies for the content delay created by my presence at the meeting). During this time, I was able to ask him ...
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President Clinton: "The Start Of A New Progressive Era"
achronicdose.blogspot.com - 6/16/2009
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achronicdose.blogspot.com —
“I’ll be surprised if we don’t get health
care reform,” President Clinton said yesterday. I should note...
two things about that statement—first of all, coming from someone with such an informed view of the situation, it is encouraging. Secondly, I ...
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Talking Health Reform with President Clinton | A Chronic ...
blogher.com - 6/18/2009
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blogher.com —
Former President Bill Clinton says he likes blogs
and bloggers.That's why he had his staff invite 15...
of us to his Harlem, New York office for an hour-long chat Monday about the work of the Clinton Foundation, his recent appointment as special UN ...
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Bill Clinton meets with bloggers on climate change, ...
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Clinton Consolidates Power
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
New York: "On the inside, Clinton has steadily accumulated power while expending hardly any political capital. For one thing, she has stirred an effective mix of politicos and diplomats into the top tiers of the State Department. Hillary has Cheryl Mills, a lawyer best known for defending Bill Clinton during impeachment, running her staff. And she has divided the position of Deputy Secretary of State into two jobs: supersmart Jim Steinberg, who was deputy national security adviser under Bill Clinton but supported Obama in 2008, is her policy maven, while Jack Lew is her ...
Hillary Clinton As Secretary of State
The Democratic Daily —
... New York Magazine has a piece on Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State. Peter Keating notes in New York that Clinton “has steadily accumulated power while expending hardly any political capital.” ...
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“I want to thank President Bill Clinton — I had a chance to talk to him — for the extraordinary humanitarian effort that resulted in the release of the two journalists.” - Pres. Obama
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