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Clinton In Pakistan: Going To Obama From Bush "Like Daylight And Dark"

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 10.30.2009 | Politics


ISLAMABAD — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton chided Pakistani officials Thursday for failing to press the hunt for al-Qaida inside...

Leadership in the Age of Improvisation

Mike Bonifer | Posted 09.05.2009 | Politics


Mike Bonifer

Ms. Clinton demonstrates that the new mode of leadership is just as much about generosity, and gifting a fellow player with a moment in the spotlight, as it is about seizing it for oneself.

Clinton Dismisses Rumors: "I Tried To Be The President And Was Not Successful"

AP | ROBERT BURNS | Posted 08.22.2009 | Politics


BANGKOK — Hillary for president, again? She says it's unlikely, but in a Thai television interview Wednesday, Hillary Rodham Clinton didn't comp...

Clinton: Reports Of My Demise Premature

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 08.16.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday she is comfortable in her position as President Barack Obama's top diplomat...

Sam Stein

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

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.08.2009 | Politics


President Bill Clinton, who during his administration spearheaded the last effort to overhaul the health care system, predicted on Wednesday that Pres...

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...

Clinton: I Turned Down Secretary Of State Offer At First (VIDEO)

The Huffington Post | Posted 07.08.2009 | Politics


When Barack Obama first asked Hillary Clinton to be Secretary of State, she turned him down, she told ABC News' George Stephanopoulos Sunday. Clint...

Sam Stein

Clinton's Asia Trip: Engaging U.S. Geopolitics, Reshaping Her Family's Legacy

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 03.20.2009 | Politics


Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's week long trip to Asia, her first venture abroad in her current post, is rife with opportunities, obstacles, and ...

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: Former Presidents Meeting "Extraordinary" (VIDEO)(SLIDESHOW)

AP | BEN FELLER | Posted 02.07.2009 | Politics


Scroll down for video and a slideshow WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama hailed a rare Oval Office gathering of all U.S. presidents as e...

Right-Wing Group Preparing Constitutional Challenge To Clinton

Politico | Posted 01.11.2009 | Politics


A conservative watchdog group is considering litigation to prevent Hillary Clinton from becoming the next Secretary of State, saying Congress' action ...

Sam Stein

Greg Craig State Department: What Could Have Been

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics


Six months ago, as the bitterly fought Democratic primary came to a close, it would have been a fools-errand of sorts to imagine an Obama administrati...

Obama-Clinton Rapport Will Be Key To Her Success

Washington Post | Michael Abramowitz and Glenn Kessler | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics


Leaving the news conference in Chicago yesterday where he introduced his national security team, President-elect Obama strolled out of the room arm in...

AP: Clinton's India Ties Could Complicate Obama Policy

AP | MATTHEW LEE and PETE YOST | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The close ties with India that Secretary of State-nominee Hillary Rodham Clinton forged during her years as a U.S. senator and pres...

Sam Stein

Obama's National Security Team: Questions All About Clinton

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics


Barack Obama rolled out his national security team on Monday morning, bringing together a group of highly qualified stars tasked with carrying out his...

Clinton's Test: How She'll Work With Obama

USA Today | Posted 01.01.2009 | Politics


She'll bring global star power, a long-standing commitment to improving the status of women and children around the world and muscular promises of mil...

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...

Change?

Bernard Rowan | Posted 12.27.2008 | Politics


Bernard Rowan

It's time to bring in a new generation of leaders to the White House, not just a new version of the same.

Sam Stein

Obama Eyeing Jim Steinberg As Dep. Secretary Of State, Official Says

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.24.2008 | Politics


Barack Obama is leaning towards appointing former deputy national security adviser Jim Steinberg as his Deputy Secretary of State, a well-connected De...

Steve Clemons: Clinton Could Be Obama's Bad Cop

CNN | Steve Clemons | Posted 12.21.2008 | Politics


Hillary Clinton? Secretary of state? What is Barack Obama thinking? This rock star president-elect may either be confused, deluded and self-destructi...

McCain Staffer Crows At Idea Of Clinton In Cabinet

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Over at the Weekly Standard, McCain campaign blogger Michael Goldfarb explains why Republicans should be cheered by the prospect of Secretary of State...

Sam Stein

Clinton Aides Comfortable With Bill's Vetting, Worried About Press

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics


Aides and advisers to the Clintons feel comfortable that the vetting of Bill Clinton will not disqualify Hillary from becoming Secretary of State, and...

New Evidence Mark Penn To Blame For Major Clinton Mistake

CBS News | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


Hillary Clinton's first major mistake of the campaign, her staff has long admitted, was whacking Barack Obama after his supporter David Geffen trashed...

Bill Clinton Lays Out What Matters in a President; McCain Flunks the Test

Brian Ross | Posted 12.01.2008 | Home


Brian Ross

Bill Clinton gave one of the best speeches of his political career on Wednesday night in Kissimmee, FLA., and he did it in one sentence.

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, ...