Secretary of State

CAPTION CONTEST: Hillary Clinton Gives A Wink

Posted 05.25.2012

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, no stranger to memes, was practically asking to be part of a new one this Wednesday as she testified before the Se...

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Colorado's Mike Coffman is Acting 'UnAmerican'

Wade Norris | Posted 05.24.2012

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It seems that Mike Coffman of Colorado is doing his best to hand his congressional seat over to the Blue column.

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Militarization of the Mothers: You've Come a Long Way, Baby, from Mother's Day for Peace

Coleen Rowley | Posted 05.15.2012

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Feminist war hawks don't want to talk about the women and children victims of war--or even count them--any more than their male counterparts.

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LGBT Rights Do Not End at Our Borders

Peter Yeo | Posted 05.11.2012

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Americans can be proud that the U.S. and the U.N. are working side by side to tackle tough issues and build a more secure, peaceful future.

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Read My Pins: The Madeline Albright Collection

Tracy Shaffer | Posted 04.18.2012

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A well-placed brooch became not only Ms. Albright's fashion signature, but a silent signal to her host about what she expected from their meeting. "Read My Pins: The Madeline Albright Collection" is on view at the Denver Art Museum.

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The Many Sides Of Hillary Clinton (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Massara | Posted 04.13.2012

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We came across Sarah Ferguson's "Hillary & I" series a while back, and marveled at the coy and arresting paintings of the Secretary of State. We just ...

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‘Texts From Hillary Clinton' Founders Call It Quits

ABC News | Posted 04.12.2012

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We'll always have the "LOLZ": Like experienced party-goers who take their leave while they're still having fun, "Texts From Hillary" founders Stacy La...

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Legalization Signatures May Not Be All Valid

Posted 01.20.2012

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Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler announced yesterday that a proposed ballot measure to legalize the use of marijuana will need a line-by-line...

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Bill Clinton Hints At Hillary's Future Plans

The Huffington Post | Luke Johnson | Posted 11.28.2011

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Former President Bill Clinton hinted at what his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will do after she leaves office in an interview with conser...

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Colin Powell Plays the Risk Card

Howard Steven Friedman | Posted 01.15.2012

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The former Secretary of State is either completely ignorant of of the basic facts associated with the financial industry or he is a paragon of someone who has succeeded in a massively slanted socioeconomic system an has no interest in seeing it even slightly leveled.

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U.S. Military Program Teaches Foreign Military Students That Liberals Subverted America's Judeo-Christian Heritage

Chris Rodda | Posted 12.27.2011

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The military is well aware of the influence it can exert on the foreign students in its IMSO program, and that it is what these students are taught that will be taken back with them to their home countries as a "true" picture of America.

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Obama's Lack of Credibility Undermines His Initiative on Genocide Prevention

Harut Sassounian | Posted 10.11.2011

For his new super agency on "Mass Atrocities" to have any credibility, Pres. Obama should stop playing political games with genocide, recognize previous "Mass Atrocities", such as the Armenian Genocide, and draw appropriate lessons from them.

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Dozens Of Former U.S. Officials Make Millions Advocating For Terrorist Organization

HuffingtonPost.com | Christina Wilkie | Posted 10.08.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The ornate ballroom of the Willard Hotel buzzed with activity on a Saturday morning in July. Crowded together on the stage sat a cadre ...

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John Kerry Responds To Secretary Of State Rumors

AP | Posted 10.04.2011

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BOSTON -- John Kerry says he is planning to run for a sixth term in the U.S. Senate and has begun fundraising for his 2014 campaign. When asked, Kerr...

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Madeleine Albright On Debt Crisis: 'It Looks Strange That We Can't Deal With This'

HuffingtonPost.com | Joshua Hersh | Posted 09.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The ongoing political circus over raising the debt ceiling is undermining America's position as a "moral example" for the rest of the wo...

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CO Sec of State Defies Constitution, Overturns Transparency Election Laws

Wade Norris | Posted 08.17.2011

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Sec. of State Scott Gessler has decided that a political committee for efforts like personhood amendments or anti-labor laws can spend up to $5,000 without reporting who they are or where they came from.

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Bill Proposed To Prioritize Religious Freedom In State Department

Posted 07.13.2011

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By Daniel Burke Religion News Service WASHINGTON (RNS) New legislation proposed by a leading congressional watchdog would push the State Departmen...

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Cooking Up a Conspiracy

Ellen Dumm | Posted 06.15.2011

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No one is arguing that non-citizens should vote. We should argue about protecting eligible voters' right to cast their ballot.

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A Goodbye to Warren Christopher

Mark Steinberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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At a moment like this, the custom is to ask for a brief silence. But I'm pretty sure that's not what Chris would have wanted. I think he'd tell us to get on with solving the life's next problem.

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Former Secretary Of State Warren Christopher Passes Away

Reuters | Posted 05.25.2011

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March 19, 2011 7:43:00 AM WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) - Former U.S. Secretary of State Warren Christopher, who helped bring peace to Bosnia ...

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Clinton: No-Fly Zone Must Have International Support

Reuters/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

March 8, 2011 10:43:46 PM LONDON, March 8 (Reuters) - Any no-fly zone over Libya must have international backing and not be a U.S.-led effort, ...

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Clinton: Middle East Transitions Incomplete Without Women

AP | By BRADLEY KLAPPER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has a message for the would-be democratic reformers of the Middle East: It's time to let women...

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President Clinton Reflects on the Bosnian War and Announces the First Clinton Global Initiative Commitment of 2011

Lauren Yanks | Posted 05.25.2011

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This Wednesday, February 9, I attended an event hosted by President Clinton titled, "America at a Crossroads: The Dayton Accords and the Beginning of ...

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Kerry Is the No Drama Option for Secretary of State

Al Giordano | Posted 05.25.2011

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If Obama and Biden are seeking a pro-active and self-motivated secretary of state in harmony with their own visions, one that will command immediate respect, Kerry is looking better for the position every day.

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Mr. President-Elect: Judge Abner Mikva Is Right About Sen. Clinton as Secretary of State

Al Giordano | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are many annoying aspects of the noise machine that is blaring that arrogant and cacophonous yet familiar mantra: "Clinton is inevitable." We heard it for all of 2007, and we're hearing it all over again.

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