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Campaign finance laws before the Supreme Court

The federal and state campaign finance laws and legal interpretations of them at stake as the Supreme Court hears a reargument of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission:

What groups are telling court about 'Hillary' case

A brief look at what different groups are telling the Supreme Court about the current campaign finance laws in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case to be argued Sept. 9.

Brief look at the major players in 'Hillary' case

A brief look at some of the people involved in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission arguments in front of the Supreme Court on Sept. 9:

Hillary movie puts campaign finance limits at risk

The Supreme Court appears poised to wipe away limits on campaign spending by corporations and labor unions in time for next year's congressional elections in a case that began as a dispute over a movie about Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Court raises stakes in anti-Hillary movie

The Supreme Court signaled Monday that it could overturn decades-old laws on how money is spent on federal elections, raising the stakes in a case about a scathing documentary about Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Scoop: Hudson gets erotic bathroom workout

Longtime pole-dancing aficionado Kate Hudson has had a stripper pole installed in her bathroom, a source told Us Weekly.

Rush Limbaugh endorses Clinton for Obama's cabinet

Rush Limbaugh has seldom been a fan of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. But the conservative radio pundit has given his blessing to her selection as the next secretary of state.

Turf battle looms over Clinton protection

It may not be your typical Washington power struggle, but Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's expected nomination to be secretary of state has already locked two turf-conscious federal agencies in a delicate behind-the-scenes dance over how to protect her.

Clinton could be mixed blessing as No. 1 diplomat

During the Democrats' quarrelsome nominating contest, Hillary Rodham Clinton argued that she, and not upstart rival Barack Obama, had more impressive credentials as a statesman: familiarity with world leaders and problems, toughness under fire.

A nostalgic Obama return to Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa - Iowa is where Barack Obama’s path to the presidency began.

How AP-Yahoo poll was conducted

The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that tracks the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign. The seventh wave of this study included re-interviews of 1,740 people between Sept. 5-15 who were originally interviewed in November or early December. It included interviews with 502 people who in AP-Yahoo News polls in January and April identified themselves as supporting Clinton in one or both of those months. The extensive national survey was conducted by Knowledge Networks of Menlo Park, Calif., under the direction and supervision of AP's polling unit.

Poll: Obama struggling to win over Clinton voters

Barack Obama's support from backers of Hillary Rodham Clinton is stuck smack where it was in June, a poll showed Tuesday, a stunning lack of progress that is weakening him with fellow Democrats in the close presidential race.

Obama shares fundraisers with Clinton

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is sharing one his most valuable assets — his top fundraisers — with former rival Hillary Rodham Clinton to help her pay off her debt, the latest effort to heal the wounds of a bruising primary campaign.

Analysis: What does Hillary want? Respect and more

"What does Hillary want?" the vanquished Democrat asked.

Sir Edmund Hillary's granddaughter helps Nepalese

A granddaughter of Mount Everest conqueror Sir Edmund Hillary has taken up the family cause of helping the Sherpa people of Nepal, New Zealand's domestic news agency reported Monday.

No Deadline for Clinton Papers Release

Hillary Rodham Clinton's daily schedules as first lady will be forwarded to former President Clinton by Friday for review, the first of two steps without a fixed time limit before any are released to the public, the National Archives said Wednesday.

New Zealand Says Farewell to Hillary

Sherpas laid prayer scarves on Sir Edmund Hillary's coffin as thousands across New Zealand bid farewell to the Mount Everest conqueror Tuesday. An honor guard held ice axes aloft as his casket was carried through their lines.

Nepal Names Airport for Hillary, Tenzing

Nepal plans to name the only airport in the Mount Everest region after the first two men to reach the world's highest peak more than five decades ago, a government minister said Tuesday.

Nepal Sherpas Hold Service for Hillary

Nepal's Sherpa community held a prayer service in Katmandu on Monday for Sir Edmund Hillary, who conquered Mount Everest and helped thousands of Sherpas living in its foothills by building schools and hospitals.

After Hillary: Commercialism, Courage

Fifty years later, the man who first stood on the roof of the world lamented how Mount Everest had changed since his historic summit.

Mountainclimbing Facts and Figures

The conquest of Mount Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary, who died Friday, was one of mountaineering's greatest achievements. Here are some others, and some notable failures:

Mountaineers Remember Hillary

Friends and colleagues of Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb the world's highest peak, remembered him Friday as a dogged adventurer with a generous spirit.

Edmund Hillary Stood for Adventure

The first time a climber lays eyes on Everest, it's hard not to imagine what it was like when Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay topped out on the world's highest peak shortly before noon on May 29, 1953.

Edmund Hillary, First Atop Everest, Dies

Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to stand atop the world's highest mountain, was remembered Friday as a deeply driven but unassuming man who strived to help the people of Nepal in the decades after his ascent of Mount Everest.

Analysis: Clinton Finds Her Voice

Rescued from political free-fall, Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has finally found her voice.

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Hillary Clinton danced the moro-moro with Gloria Arroyo
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[Manila, Philippines] Moro-moro is a unique Filipino theater genre for the show battles between Moors and Christians. It also perfectly describes the show staged last week between Gloria Arroyo and Hillary Clinton.

Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton: Presidential?
Source: The L.A. Times

Sarah Palin has a book, "Going Rogue." Hillary Clinton has a book, "It Takes a Village."

BBC NEWS | South Asia | Pakistan's Taliban dilemma
Source: BBC News

, Despite being relatively few in number, the Afghan Taliban are thriving in Afghanistan and Pakistan, as they take advantage of Islamabad's apparent ambivalence towards them, the BBC's Hugh Sykes reports from Kabul.

Hillary Clinton goes on Fox News - Pakistan Discussed
Source: FOXNews.com

I was surprised to see Hillary on Fox News! I've got to say, Hillary did a good job in Pakistan and explains the situation well in this interview.

U.S. Condemned For Pre-Emptive Use Of Hillary Clinton Against Pakistan (Satire)
Source: The Onion

I see that once again the Onion is up to its old tricks :)

BBC NEWS | Americas | The new lobbyists vying for US attention
Source: BBC News

While US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit to Islamabad highlighted the often bumpy relationship between the United States and Pakistan, the BBC's Diplomatic correspondent Jonathan Marcus reports on the struggle between the Indian and Pakistani lobbies for influence in …

Gallup: Obama personal popularity at new low; Hillary more popular
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Gallup points out that in this latest survey, Hillary Clinton is now more popular than Obama. Sixty-two percent say they have a favorable impression of the Secretary of State, versus 34 percent who have an unfavorable impression.

Clintons share stage, kiss during global initiative event - CNN.com
Source: CNN

One of America's pre-eminent political power couples made a rare joint appearance Friday, when Bill and Hillary Clinton took the stage at the former president's Clinton Global Initiative conference. Bill Clinton says his wife Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the "best publi …

Afghan U.S. Embassy patrol in 'deviant' parties with booze, hookers - report
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WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Clinton ordered an investigation on Tuesday into the Animal House revels of private guards at the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan - including booze, hookers and other "deviant behavior."

Rude protests are American tradition | detnews.com | The Detroit News
Source: detnews.com

Rude and Loud Protests are a large part of the history of this Country. Nancy and Harry are trying to make people who do not agree with them the bad guys.

Was Hillary Right?
Source: The New York Times

Was Hillary Clinton right to be angry at the question from the Black male student? What was the point of claiming improper translation? In French there are separate words for male and female words.

Lost in Translation: Clinton Says She, Not Bill, is the Secretary of State
Source: ABC News Blogs

"My husband is not secretary of state, I am," she replied. "If you want my opinion I will tell you my opinion. I am not going to be channeling my husband."

TheStar.com | Insight | U.S. role in coups: Sinister no more?
Source: Toronto Star

How the Honduras coup may show that US intervention in Latin America maybe a thing of the past

The Incredible Shrinking Clintons
Source: thehill.com

Asked why he was naming some of his rivals to top administration jobs, President Lyndon B.

Has America finally acknowledged its role in "empowering" the Talibans?
Source: Manila Bay Watch

If we were to go by what Hilary Clinton has been saying (watch You Tube video below, H/T Marina Mahathir), America indeed has acknowledged its role in empowering the Talibans, and by extension, Al Qaeda and Osama Bin Laden.

Caroline Kennedy: Book's claim 'nonsense'
Source: msnbc.com

Caroline Kennedy is denying she ended her quest for the U.S. Senate because her kids and husband complained she was becoming an angry, intense person. Without elaborating, she says she pulled out of the race because it was the "right decision."

And Then There Was One

For those who follow the war, the news was startling: after less than a year on the job, LTG David McKiernan, the commander of America's effort in Afghanistan, was resigning from the post.

On Barack Obama and the Surging Taliban of Pakistan
Source: Campaign Standard

"On April 22, several hundred Taliban fighters moved from their stronghold in the Swat Valley to the neighboring district of Buner, just 60 miles from Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan.

International Community: Unrealistic Demands

The International Community (IC), which comprises of diplomats, congressman/parliamentarians, UN officials and NGO officials are very naively and dangerously asking the government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) for a ceasefire against the LTTE.

Democrat Wins Close Race for New York U.S. House Seat
Source: Bloomberg.com

April 24 (Bloomberg) -- Democrat Scott Murphy won a close U.S. House race in upstate New York after a recount of the March 31 special election.

Smackdown in the House Part II: Hillary Clinton Schools Rep Mike Pence (R-IN) about History of U.S. Diplomacy
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DANG, she's GOOOOOOOOOD.  His 1:34 is excructiatingly boring and long, she PWNs him for minutes that FLY BY.

Afghan law legalizing marital rape put on hold after firestorm
Source: Raw Story

An Afghan law which critics say would legalize marital rape has been placed on hold pending review and revision after it fell under intense International criticism.

Hillary, eugenics, and racism?
Source: OneNewsNow.com

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has accepted an award from Planned Parenthood named after the pro-abortion group's founder, who once referred to blacks as "human weeds."

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