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Woodward Knocks Clinton SoS Choice
Now that it's considered a foregone conclusion that Sen. Hillary Clinton will be the next secretary of State, the chattering class is weighing in, including legendary reporter Bob Woodward. FishbowlDC has obtained an advanced transcript of this weekend's "The Chris Matthews Show", in which the ...
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eschatonblog.com — I don't think I'm going to be able to worked up about Obama's personnel decisions generally, but... I agree that the idea that Hillary Clinton might go "rogue" or need to be fired is just absurd. The Clintons just drive the media insane. (more) SOS
 Woodward says President Bush doesn't like to do homework (video)
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Woodward says President Bush doesn't like to do homework (video)
youtube.com — On The Chris Matthews Show today, Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward said that President Bush isn't intellectually... curious because he doesn't like doing h... (more) Woodward says President Bush doesn't like to do ...
HRC as SOS
talkingpointsmemo.com — I can't be the only one who's thought of this. In late December of last year The... New York Times wrote a lengthy article about the various donors to the Clinton Foundation, and the conflicts of interest (real or apparent) they might create for ... (more) HRC as SOS
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IT’S NOT JUST THE NETROOTS: Bob Woodward wonders what Obama’s been smoking to pick Hillary as Secre…
Instapundit — ... IT’S NOT JUST THE NETROOTS: Bob Woodward wonders what Obama’s been smoking to pick Hillary as Secretary of State. Actually, I can see why it’s good for Obama. What I can’t understand is why Hillary took the job — unless, that is, she cut a deal to be running mate in 2012. ...

Up in smoke
Babalú Blog: an island on the net without a bearded dictator — Up in smoke cheechupinsmoke.jpg Journalist Bob Woodward, of Watergate fame, made an interesting comment regarding Obama's choice of Hillary Clinton as his Secretary of State . Woodward finds the choice perplexing, and questions the state of mind of Obama and his advisers for choosing the senator from New York. "Being president is about control, and tell me who ever controlled Bill or Hillary Clinton. They can't control each other. ... I think it's because Warren Buffett and Paul Volcker and others have convinced Obama, 'You're going to have to focus like a laser on the economy. ...

Lack of control
Wizbang — The quote of day comes from Journalist and Author Bob Woodward- Being president is about control, and tell me who ever controlled Bill or Hillary Clinton. They can't control each other LOL Hillary couldn't control herself from fibbing about being ...

Quote of the Day
Alarming News — November 22, 2008 Quote of the Day "I think people are fantasizing or smoking something if they think Joe Biden's going to call Hillary Clinton up and say, 'This is what we want you to do.'" - Bob Woodward Posted by Karol at November 22, 2008 11:21 AM | ...

Line o' the Day: Dave's not here
Doug Ross @ Journal — Bob Woodward, opining on Obama's pick as Secretary of State, is today's weiner . Being president is about control, and tell me who ever controlled Bill or Hillary Clinton. They can't control each other... I think people are ... smoking something if they think Joe Biden's going to call Hillary Clinton up and say, 'This is what we want you to do.' Let's hope the President-Elect's transition team isn't passing the dutchie on the left-hand side. Labels: ...

Obamist Newspaper Columnists Claim Talk Radio Won't Be Shut Down
The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney — ... That has his media defenders in a tough spot, as the "change" candidate gives way to a Bill & Hillary rerun once in office (one which even Bob Woodward thinks is nuts). After making so many crazy promises on the campaign trail, ...

Our Very Own Arnold Vinick
RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... Relatedly, I think that Bob Woodward is completely accurate with his comments. Get ready to pop some popcorn for this show--assuming that you are able to keep it down, of course. ...

Our Very Own Arnold Vinick
A Chequer-Board of Nights and Days — ... Department. I said what I wanted to say on this matter so I won't repeat myself, but it continues to stun me that we are viewing the position of Secretary of State as being something akin to Homecoming King/Queen, to be handed out to someone with starpower who, in representing us, can somehow make us seem to be the Cool Kids of the International Community and thus cause other nation-states to forget their interests in the course of liking us. Relatedly, I think that Bob Woodward is completely accurate with his comments. Get ready to pop some popcorn for this show--assuming ...

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Woodward: Bush ‘Doesn’t Like Homework,’ Which Means ‘Reading,’ ‘Getting Briefed’ Or ‘Having A Debate’
thinkprogress.org 11/23/2008 — On the Chris Matthews Show today, Matthews argued that one of the major differences between President Bush and President-elect Barack Obama is the fact that Obama is intellectually curious. As an example of Bush’s lack of intellectual ...