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NH campaign office hostage-taker back on probation

A man who took six people hostage at one of Hillary Clinton's New Hampshire campaign offices two years ago is getting another chance at probation.

Palin offers readers insight into ’08 ups, downs

A lot of folks would pay good money to be a fly on the wall at this coffee klatch. In her upcoming memoir “Going Rogue,” former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin says she would welcome a sit-down with ex-Democratic presidential challenger Hillary Clinton.

Book: White House 'the American house next door'

Lady Bird Johnson said walking through the White House was like walking "through history." Hillary Clinton called the home "a repository of America's storied past." Michelle Obama has called it "awe inspiring."

Democratic fundraiser faces new allegations in NY

Prosecutors have leveled new allegations against a wealthy fundraiser for Hillary Clinton and other top Democrats, claiming he paid back a $74 million fraudulent loan by deceiving a second bank.

NY fundraiser for Democrats freed on bail

A prominent fundraiser for President Barack Obama, Hillary Rodham Clinton and other top Democrats left jail Wednesday for his $20 million Manhattan apartment, where he will remain under house arrest.

Analysis: Obama's missteps on health care

When the history of President Barack Obama’s first year in office is written, scholars will try to answer this question: What went wrong with health care? Howard Fineman gives his list of Obama mistakes.

Preaching reform, Clinton wins African hearts

In Liberia, Hillary Clinton brought out the crowds despite torrential rain. In Congo, she came away deeply shaken from a meeting with rape victims. Kenya's prime minister said Africa didn't need lectures from the West about democracy, but Africa got one anyway.

Hillary Clinton: I'm secretary of state, not Bill

Hillary Clinton has a message for the world: It's not all about Bill.

Police swarm Tiananmen Square on anniversary

In Tiananmen Square, police were ready to pounce at the first sign of protest. In Hong Kong, a sea of candles flickered in the hands of tens of thousands who vented their grief and anger.

The Obama doctrine: Listening, not just talking

- If there is an Obama foreign policy doctrine that has emerged in the first one hundred days, it is a modest one, rooted in listening, not just talking.

Analysis: Hillary warned there'd be days like this

Hillary Clinton said there would be days — and nights — like this.

HBO working on movie about Clinton, Blair

Dennis Quaid is lined up to play former President Clinton with Julianne Moore as Hillary Clinton for a movie, "The Special Relationship," that HBO is working on.

US Embassy spills over onto Mexico City street

The drug war. Immigration reform. Escalating violence along the border. As if Hillary Clinton didn't have enough to worry about on her first visit to Mexico as secretary of state, now some leading leftists are accusing the United States of stealing a city street in the nation's capital.

Peter Max exhibit pops up at Clinton Center

Peter Max, known for his colorful canvases and psychedelic portrayal of cultural icons, became friends with Bill and Hillary Clinton after the 1993 inauguration — they told him they had posters of his on their dorm room walls in college.

Michelle Obama: Redefining first lady role

With her Ivy League law degree, Michelle Obama is more like Hillary Clinton than Laura Bush. But the style she is forging as first lady falls somewhere in between both of her immediate predecessors.

Senate confirms 6 cabinet secretaries

The Senate swiftly approved six members of President Barack Obama's Cabinet on Tuesday, but put off for a day the vote on his choice of Hillary Rodham Clinton to be secretary of state.

Kennedy makes political pilgrimage to Harlem

Caroline Kennedy is no stranger to cameras, from her Camelot childhood to her recent years as a fixture on the New York charity-gala circuit.

Scoop: ‘Grey’s’ T.R. Knight wants to make films

Maybe George should have never passed his intern test — that would have given writers for “Grey’s Anatomy” an easy out, now that T.R. Knight is looking to be released from his contract.

Clintons' ex-NY neighbor gets 25 years for murder

A man who lived a few doors down from Bill and Hillary Clinton was sentenced Tuesday to 25 years to life in prison for shooting and killing his wife.

Obama names Gov. Richardson to head Commerce

President-elect Barack Obama selected New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his commerce secretary Wednesday, naming a prominent Hispanic to his new Cabinet and calling him a leading "economic diplomat for America" in troubled times.

First-time first ladies can make fashion faux pas

When Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton arrived at the White House, they brought with them styles that suited their hometowns in Texas and Arkansas, but that wouldn't have held up in any fashion capital.

Matt Lauer receives Hall of Fame honor

When Matt Lauer took over from Bryant Gumbel as co-anchor of the TODAY Show 11 years ago, he had just one desire: “Don’t screw up.”

Clintons campaigning for Obama-Biden in Pa.

When Bill and Hillary Clinton take the stage Sunday at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, it will be the launch of an active campaign for their former nemesis Barack Obama in the home stretch of the 2008 presidential race.

Former Clinton neighbor convicted of murder in NY

A disbarred attorney who lived three doors down from Bill and Hillary Rodham Clinton in suburban New York was convicted Saturday of murdering his wife in what prosecutors said was an attempt to collect life insurance money.

Top Clinton fundraiser backs McCain over Obama

A top Hillary Rodham Clinton fundraiser threw her support behind Republican John McCain on Wednesday, saying he will lead the country in a centrist fashion and accusing the Democrats of becoming too extreme.

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Clinton outlines human rights policy
Source: Reuters

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton unveiled a U.S. human rights agenda on Monday calling for universal standards that apply to all nations, prompting rights groups to urge the administration to live up to its rhetoric.

Zardari on his own after US pulls support
Source: thenews

WASHINGTON: The State Department, specifically Hillary Clinton, has almost categorically declared that they are no longer interested in saving President Asif Ali Zardari if he falls in his current battle for survival, waging in the superior courts of Pakistan.

US exporting terrorism to Pakistan: Marvi
Source: Daily Times

PML-Q leader says Malik owes apology as 'Blackwater involvement in Pakistan proved'

Clinton Cautions Latin American States About Iranian Influence
Source: VOA News

There have been similar expressions of concern from Pentagon officials including Defense Secretary Robert Gates who in Senate testimony earlier this year said he was concerned about Iranian "meddling" in Latin America.

Clinton Pollster Got $6 Million From Stimulus
Source: thehill.com

Nearly $6 million in stimulus money was paid to two firms run by Mark Penn, Hillary Clinton's pollster in 2008. Nearly $6 million in stimulus money was paid to two firms run by Mark Penn, Hillary Clinton's pollster in 2008.

Amanda Knox: U.S. backlash grows as Hillary Clinton is called in over jailing
Source: the Mail online

Hillary Clinton has been drawn into the battle to overturn Amanda Knox's conviction. Amid a growing U.S.

NATO Pledges 7,000 More Troops for Afghanistan
Source: The New York Times

Responding to American entreaties for more soldiers in Afghanistan, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the NATO secretary general, announced Friday that the alliance had agreed to contribute a further 7,000 "new forces" to the coalition there following Washington's decision to commit s …

Ron Paul to Hillary: Do You Support the Bush Doctrine?
Source: LewRockwell.com

Of course, Hillary is lying to Ron. Bush demanded that the Afghan government turn over Osama. The Afghans asked for evidence of his guilt, as in any extradition request. What?! How dare they?! So the US invaded and still hunts the head of that government.

Bill Clinton adores his future son-in-law
Source: msnbc.com

Marc Mezvinsky has an impressive fan in his future father-in-law, former President Bill Clinton, who says he is "very" excited about the engagement of his daughter Chelsea to the investment banker. "He is great. He is a great human being," the former president said.

Bill Clinton adores his future son-in-law
Source: msnbc.com

Marc Mezvinsky has an impressive fan in his future father-in-law, former President Bill Clinton, who says he is "very" excited about the engagement of his daughter Chelsea to the investment banker. "He is great. He is a great human being," the former president said.

Ignore Hersh
Source: nasirviewpoint.blogspot

There is always a moral to every story and the moral of the Hersh story is that we should resist the temptation of opening our doors to everyone, especially the Hersh types

How the War Hawks Caged Obama
Source: Consortiumnews.com

"According to a variety of press accounts, Gates and Clinton proved to be a powerful tandem urging a more hawkish approach to the Afghan War."

Palin Deragement Syndrome - Holiday Special: Palin vs. Real Turkeys

Here's a little fun reading with a point. Bill O'Reilly recently told Sarah Palin that she is the target of more vitriol than possibly any other political figure he has ever seen.

Hillary for Vice President The hot rumor in Washington is that the secretary of state will get a promotion.
Source: US News & World Report

The hot rumor in Washington: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton could replace Vice President Joe Biden on the 2012 Obama re-election ticket

Obsolete policies on Afghanistan
Source: The News International

Disagreement on security issues is normal between any country's political leadership and establishment. This is also the case with the United States.

A Diplomatic Surge in Pakistan
Source: The Moderate Voice

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's recent three-day visit to Islamabad and Lahore highlighted the ongoing challenge of conducting diplomacy in Pakistan. For a nation whose partnership is vital to U.S. security, the fact that 64% of Pakistanis view the U.S.

Critics of Afghanistan need to look in mirror
Source: Edmontonsun

PARIS -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton swept into Kabul last Thursday to rain on Afghan President Hamid Karzai's second-term inauguration parade.

Greg Craig debacle will cost Obama support -- among Democrats
Source: Politico

NOTE: This classic "inside the Beltway", "DC-insider" piece/seed dedicated to JFX Gillis.

Hawkish Hillary Pro-Surge And Anti-Savvy Majority, Again
Source: CounterCurrents.org

Her hawkishness turns as well against steady majorities that have long since rejected both Iraq and Afghanistan. Most reject any more escalations, and 90% dismiss the unbelievably corrupt Karsai government as a dead-end, loser partnership.

Disillusionment in Afghanistan
Source: CFR.org - Daily Analysis

The international community is increasingly concerned about whether Afghan President Hamid Karzai can be an effective partner. Karzai recently won another term after an election fraught with accusations of fraud; his previous term was beset with allegations of corruption.

Washington hunts a way out of Afghanistan
Source: Arab News

Finally, it seems, the penny has dropped. America's 'good war' cannot be won militarily. Signs indicate that the US president, who was so gung ho on Afghanistan before taking office, has got the message. More troops just won't cut it.

LifeThreat: A New Weapon To Silence US Critics In Pakistan
Source: Analyst-Network

A small group of Pakistani journalists are protesting because one Pakistani newspaper has accused Mathew Rosenberg, an India-based American correspondent for the Wall Street Journal of being a spy. The editor of Wall Street Journal is 'disgusted'. Under new directions from Mrs.

Administration Lowers Bar for Success in Afghanistan War, Seeks Exit Strategy. by FOXNews.com November 15, 2009
Source: FOXNews.com

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says the administration has 'no illusions' about the Afghanistan war. Officials say the administration wants to make sure the U.S. commitment in the country is not 'open-ended' as the president drafts a new strategy.

Democrats will regret alienating the Clinton Coalition in 2010 and 2012
Source: Hillbuzz

A very interesting article by a very disaffected group of democrats.

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