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Bill Clinton, Obama To Meet To Discuss NKorea

nytimes.com | Jeff Zeleny | Posted 09.18.2009 | World


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...

Bill Clinton On Health Care: Obama Can Succeed Where I Failed

New York Times | Posted 07.12.2009 | Politics


As President Obama's drive to remake the nation's health care system shifts into high gear this summer, one thing he wants to do is avoid making the m...

Bill Clinton's Life: An Inside Look

New York Times | By PETER BAKER | Posted 06.27.2009 | Politics


Bill Clinton loves to shop. On a March day in an elegant crafts store in Lima, the Peruvian capital, he hunted for presents for his wife and the women...

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

The Plum Line | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics


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...

Bill Clinton: Obama "Off To A Good Start"

AP/CNN | Posted 03.19.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton said Monday he thinks the country will surmount the current economic crisis, but sees the threat of t...

Obama Raises the Bar for Future Presidents

Linda Bergthold | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


Linda Bergthold

Obama's success in these first two weeks has forever changed our expectations of a new President and how he or she should behave.

Bill Clinton's Loopholes: What He Can Still Do

Politico | Posted 01.09.2009 | Politics


Bill Clinton pledged to dial back his international charity work and personal earning power so Hillary Clinton can go to State. But in reality, a set ...

Bill Clinton: Obama Administration Role Possible

AP | Rachel Weiner | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton says it was hard for his wife, Hillary Rodham Clinton, to decide to give up her Senate seat to become...

Bill Clinton To Release Library Donor List

Politico | Posted 12.31.2008 | Politics


As part of a startling roster of concessions to President-elect Obama, former President Bill Clinton has agreed to release the long-secret list of don...

The Trouble with Hillary

Chez Pazienza | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Chez Pazienza

The question is whether the good to be had by appointing Hillary Clinton to a high position in the incoming government outweighs the bad. Is she really worth all the baggage? No, she isn't.

Shrake's Own Secrets of the 2008 Campaign!

Scott Shrake | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


Scott Shrake

Even when I supported Hillary, I always liked Barack Obama -- especially his wry sense of humor, born of his being an outsider as a kid, I think, which I can relate to.

Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild: The Female Joe Lieberman

Beth Arnold | Posted 12.02.2008 | Politics


Beth Arnold

Lady Lynn Forester de Rothschild must be one of the worst sports that has stepped onto the political stage in a very long time. When Hillary Clinton ...

Bill Clinton And Obama Still Strangers

NY Mag | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


So the first and last episode of the Barack and Bill Show took place last night in Kissimmee, Florida, with some 35,000 regular people in attendance, ...

Bill Clinton Still Makes Women Faint (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post via Politico | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics


The Politico reports: An amazing moment at about the 1:20 mark from Bill Clinton's speech in Orlando yesterday. Just when Clinton was wrapping up ...

Bill Clinton On Barack Obama's Potential Greatness

Steven G. Brant | Posted 10.29.2008 | Politics


Steven G. Brant

Our best days are ahead of us, as we all work to clean up the mess that the Bush/Cheney/Rove/McCain wing of the Republican party have made of America.

Bill Clinton "Daily Show" Interview On Economy, Obama (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 11.03.2008 | Politics


In Part I, Clinton discusses the economic crisis and how he would handle it: In Part II, he talked about why he thinks Barack Obama will win the el...

Bill Clinton: Palin Appealing, Why Attack Her?

AP | KAREN MATTHEWS | Posted 10.24.2008 | Politics


NEW YORK — Bill Clinton said Monday he understands why Sarah Palin is popular in the heartland: because people relate to her. "I come from Arka...

Bill Clinton On "The View": "I Genuinely Like Both" Obama And McCain

Orlando Sentinel | Posted 10.23.2008 | Politics


Bill Clinton visited ABC's "The View" for the first time Monday. And he saved his most interesting observations for the end. He offered his prediction...

Obama Gets Tough. Too Little, Too Late?

John Ridley | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics


John Ridley

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.

Bill Clinton: Obama Will Win "Pretty Handily"

AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 10.12.2008 | Politics


NEW YORK — Barack Obama and former President Clinton talked for two hours on Thursday, their first meeting in a White House race that had once b...

McCain Uses Clinton's Words Against Obama

ABC News | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


Tuesday, former President Bill Clinton was riffing before an audience about his feelings on how a politician's ability to deliver would become a big i...

Obama Needs Bill Clinton

William Bradley | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics


William Bradley

I'm told by Clinton associates that the former president does not have any foreign travel planned between now and the election. I think that, if Obama is to win, Clinton needs to play a very crucial role.

Bill Clinton Praises McCain On Energy

NY Times | Posted 09.19.2008 | Politics


Former President Bill Clinton on Monday praised Senator Barack Obama's energy policy at the opening of the National Clean Energy Summit in Las Vegas. ...

Sam Stein

Clinton, Obama Conflict Trumped Up By RNC

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Over the past few weeks, the Republican National Committee has made it a point of pride to send out memos portraying a great fissure between the respe...

Bill Clinton On Primary: "Freer" To Tell "Truth" Next Year

Posted 08.11.2008 | Politics


Bill Clinton talks to the Washington Post from Rwanda. He's still got thoughts about the Democratic primary, but don't expect to hear them for a few m...