Bill Clinton To Speak To Democratic Senators About Health Bill
WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass health care legislation by year's end, pointedly telling sk...
WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton urged Senate Democrats on Tuesday to pass health care legislation by year's end, pointedly telling sk...
Posted 11.05.2009 | Books
On a recent trip to Egypt for talks with the Egyptian President, Foreign Minister, and Intelligence Chief, Hillary Clinton was spotted, as seen on Lau...
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.05.2009 | Politics
What puts this first year in perspective for me is that: Obama may not be smarter than all of us, but he sure is smarter by a long shot than McCain would have been. And that, for now, is enough for me.
AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 11.04.2009 | World
CAIRO — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton defended the U.S. stance toward Israeli settlement building to worried Arab allies on Wednesda...
Washington Post | Howard Schneider | Posted 11.01.2009 | World
JERUSALEM -- Palestinian officials on Sunday criticized the United States for what one called "back-pedaling" on demands that Israel stop settlement c...
AP | HEIDI VOGT and ROBERT H. REID | Posted 11.02.2009 | World
KABUL — President Hamid Karzai effectively secured a second term Sunday when his only challenger dropped out of the race, and the Obama administ...
AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 11.01.2009 | World
JERUSALEM — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Saturday that Israel is making "unprecedented" concessions on West Bank settleme...
Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 10.30.2009 | World
This Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: Iran Rejects Uranium Transfer Deal SI Analysis: In a show of shrewd and bizarre diplomacy, Iran says tha...
AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 10.31.2009 | World
ISLAMABAD — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton faced sharp rebukes from Pakistani audiences Friday, including one woman who accused ...
Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics
Obama thundered he was the only candidate who didn't take a dime from Washington lobbyists. He hadn't taken a dime directly from them, but the favored few wealthy donors who don't have an L scribbled on their backside.
AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 10.29.2009 | World
ISLAMABAD — Offering sympathy for victims of Wednesday's terrorist bombing, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton praised Pakistan's of...
New York Times | GRETCHEN MORGENSON | Posted 10.17.2009 | Business
Derivatives regulation has been on the nation's financial reform agenda for months. Undoing the Clinton-era law that exempted swaps from oversight is ...
Joan E. Dowlin | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
Some have said that the two party system is what makes us strong. They say it helps create a balance of power with one side keeping tabs on the other...
Ali A. Rizvi | Posted 10.09.2009 | Politics
The impact of Obama's election stretches far beyond even what Martin Luther King, Jr. called the "fierce urgency of now." It goes beyond race and beyond policy issues.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 10.05.2009 | Entertainment
Although many people were surprised before I explained why, deciding to have my launch party at Donna Hair Design in Chappaqua was a no-brainer
John Thornton | Posted 10.01.2009 | Media
The forty years between Kennedy and Clinton were an accident of economic and demographic history, resulting in a temporary but highly profitable industry structure for the papers that dominated their markets.
Nelson Montana | Posted 10.03.2009 | New York
I still love this town. But it saddens me to see how far it's fallen. Can the rest of the country be far behind?
Stephen Gyllenhaal | Posted 09.22.2009 | Business
I have this nasty feeling that on the right, the big boys are happier than ever -- no reforms, no meddling in the existing structure and the memory fast fading of who actually caused that last meltdown.
Nelson Montana | Posted 09.21.2009 | New York
When a congressman can actually heckle a presidential speech it's time to admit the political has been reduced to the same shouting and name calling that has become prime time entertainment.
Kathleen Wells, J.D. | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics
I talked extensively with Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD) and what is apparent is the Congressman's passion to reform our nation's health care system.
Daoud Kuttab | Posted 11.11.2009 | World
Israelis understand that the only reality in politics is the reality on the ground. So long as Israeli soldiers control the occupied territories, the idea of a settlement freeze will not take root. I
Marshall Auerback | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics
Obama's speech was even weaker than the spin preceding the joint address to Congress suggested.
Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
Like great actors, inspirational leaders sometimes need to be consummate performers. It doesn't matter if they have a headache. They do whatever it takes to help their organization succeed.
AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 11.09.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — By all accounts, Walter Cronkite would have loved the war stories swapped and memories rekindled at his memorial service. All that wa...
Chris Weigant | Posted 10.23.2009 | Politics
Obama absolutely loves the phrase "everything's on the table." But the time for piling "everything" on "the table" is over. Everything being on the table means that no decisions have been made.
AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 11.11.2009 | Politics