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Clinton To Appear With Obama At June Fundraiser

The Huffington Post | Ethan Klapper | Posted 05.21.2012

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Former President Bill Clinton will join President Barack Obama at a June 4 fundraiser in New York City, according to an email the Obama campaign sent ...

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Obama, Clinton Join Forces

Posted 04.30.2012

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By Laura MacInnis Former President Bill Clinton gave a rousing endorsement of fellow Democrat Barack Obama in his first 2012 campaign appearanc...

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Clinton, Obama Reportedly Joining Forces

Bloomberg | Jeffrey McCracken and Hans Nichols | Posted 03.06.2012

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Former President Bill Clinton has agreed to make joint appearances with President Barack Obama at a series of campaign fundraisers, according to three...

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Obama Team Quietly Sought Clinton's Advice

The National Memo | Joe Conason | Posted 11.14.2011

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President Obama's top political operatives -- including campaign chief adviser David Axelrod -- traveled from Chicago and Washington to the headquarte...

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Obama Cements the Reagan Legacy

Paul Hogarth | Posted 05.25.2011

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In January 2008, right before the Nevada Caucus, Hillary Clinton slammed Obama for making comments to the conservative Reno Gazette Journal that appea...

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Obama, Clinton and Selling the Tax Deal

Lincoln Mitchell | Posted 05.25.2011

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The ease with which Obama let Bill Clinton take over a White House press conference was alarming. Instead of a serious discussion, the American people had two presidents pouring water down our backs, telling us it was raining.

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Why Bill Clinton's Favorable View of Obama's Tax Deal Should Be Disregarded

Robert Reich | Posted 05.25.2011

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I admire Barack Obama and Bill Clinton. I advised the former and worked for the latter. They are good men. But they have either been outwitted by the privileged and powerful of America, or seduced by those on Wall Street.

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Bill Clinton Chides GOP For Pushing A New Government Shutdown: 'It Didn't Work Out Very Well' In 1995

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

President Clinton condemned a proposal floated by several Republicans to shut down the government if the party takes back the majority in November, po...

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McCain: Obama Created More Partisan Environment Than Bill Clinton

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) ripped into the president on Sunday for abandoning his pledge to foster bipartisanship in Washington, accusing Obama of cre...

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Bill Clinton, Obama To Meet To Discuss NKorea

nytimes.com | Jeff Zeleny | Posted 05.25.2011

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It's a Clinton-filled day at the White House on Tuesday. Former President Bill Clinton is set to arrive for an afternoon meeting with President Obama...

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President Obama - Give Us an LGBT Advocate

Karen Ocamb | Posted 05.25.2011

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"Equal rights," while always counted in the litany of core liberal and progressive principles and "values," always is set aside or thrown under the bus in favor of some real or imagined political expediency.

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Bill Clinton: Obama's Speech Was "Terrific" And Sufficiently Optimism

The Plum Line | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bill Clinton -- who recently urged President Obama to show more optimism about the future -- hailed Obama for getting the tone right in his speech las...

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Obama's Great Society

Dylan Loewe | Posted 05.25.2011

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What was most impressive about the speech was not its cadence and tone, but the framing used to sell its contents.

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Clinton Veterans Return After Eight Years: Old Offices "Unrecognizable"

NY Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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For the first time since they threw their old, boxy pagers over the White House fence on Jan. 20, 2001 -- the BlackBerry as we know it wasn't on the m...

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Obama Brings Clinton Team Back Together

Politico | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Politico reports that Barack Obama's administration is starting to looks a lot like Bill Clinton's: Here's how you can tell the campaign is over...

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Barack Obama and My Kids

Julie Menin | Posted 05.25.2011

Without first acquiring a track record of reaching across the aisle, one of the greatest opportunities to create a modern "New Deal" to help Americans across the country will be lost.

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Should an Obama Presidency Be Bill Clinton's Third Term?

David Sirota | Posted 05.25.2011

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The hope is with a big enough election mandate, Obama will feel more empowered to sweep out the Clintonites and start fresh -- both in terms of personnel, and in terms of ideology.

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Obama: No Surprise That Hard-Pressed Pennsylvanians Turn Bitter

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.25.2011

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Obama tells Californians it's natural that the economically disenfranchised heartland turns to guns, religion, and xenophobia.

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Obama Gets Tough. Too Little, Too Late?

John Ridley | Posted 05.25.2011

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With the kind of pushback he's been offering, Obama oughta be looking to play cribbage this November with the guys at the assisted living home for Democrats. Except that Obama had himself a siddown with Bill Clinton.

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On National Security Night, Clinton Keeps His Gun Holstered and Biden Fires Away

Arianna Huffington | Posted 05.25.2011

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National security rated only passing mentions -- broad generalities when specifics were called for. This despite the fact that the Bush years have given us so many tragic specifics to remind the American people of.

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Obama's Tuesday Night Chat With Clintons: Details

Time | Posted 05.25.2011

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After leaving the house party, Senator Obama called and talked for several minutes with Senator Hillary Clinton saying how grateful he was for her sup...

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Bradley Praises The Clinton Years, Says No To VP

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here's another instance of how the political dynamics differ between a primary fight and a general election campaign. One of Barack Obama's most resp...

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Where is Bill? Wrong Question! - Bill Clinton Doesn't Have to Answer

Carl Jeffers | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don't think for one second Bill Clinton won't be doing whatever he can to elect the Obama as our next president. But it will be because he wants to, not be because he needs to rebuild his image.

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Someone Get Barack Bill's Cell Phone Number

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 05.25.2011

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When I was writing Clinton in Exile, I heard often about how technologically challenged the former president is. Aides to Bill Clinton told me that ...

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Bill Clinton: Committed To Helping Obama

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Former President Clinton on Tuesday offered to help Barack Obama win the White House, although what work he'll do for his wife's fo...

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