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The Clinton Bubble

Robert Scheer | Posted 05.30.2009 | Business

Read More: Robert Scheer, Timothy Geithner, Bailout, Clinton, Economy, Lawrence Summers, Obama, Robert Rubin, Citigroup, Business News

Has Timothy Geithner ever had lunch with a non-megamillionaire who has lost his job or home because of the banking meltdown?

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100 Day Silliness

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Reagan, Fdr, First 100 Days, Bush, Clinton, Presidency, President Obama, Hundred Days, 100 Days, Politics News

Obama is well aware that the 100 days burden weighs heavier on him than any other president in modern times. He's young, liberal, untested, and black.

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Know Thy Enemy: Read Ahmadinejad's Original Draft of Durban 2009 Keynote

Rabbi Abraham Cooper | Posted 05.27.2009 | World

Read More: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Clinton, Durban 2009, Holocaust, Israel, Obama, Iraq, Durban Ii, Afghanistan, World News

It is instructive to read the original draft of President Mahmoud Ahamadinejad's opening keynote submitted to the United Nations for the Durban 2009 anti-racism conference.

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Clinton Assures Iraq Of US Support

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 05.26.2009 | World

Read More: Iraq, Hillary Clinton, Clinton, World News

BAGHDAD — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton tried to reassure nervous Iraqis that the U.S. won't abandon them, even as she said the...

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Clinton Admits US Role In Pakistan Insecurity

apakistannews.com | Posted 05.25.2009 | World

Read More: Pakistan Clinton, Pakistan Insecurity, Clinton, Pakistan, Clinton Pakistan, Foreign Affairs, Hillary Clinton, Foreign Policy, World News

WASHINGTON: The US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Friday said that the US was also partly responsible for the present conditions in Pakistan as it...

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When Indignation Was Righteous: Republicans Once Wanted To Investigate The Past Administration

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Graham Torture, Marc Rich, Republican Investigation, Clinton, Lindsey Graham, Rich Pardon, Vandal Scandal, Republicans Torture, Republicans, Clinton Investigation, Gop Investigates, Investigate Bush, Politics News

Washington was abuzz with talk of investigating the past administration but Congress and the White House were at odds. Executive branch officials were...

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Failed Drug War Now Targets Whites

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 05.19.2009 | Politics

Read More: Meth, Whites, Drug Sentencing, Bush, Clinton, Blacks, Crack Cocaine, Sentencing Project, Powdered Cocaine, Drug War, Drugs, Race, Politics News

The result of the fiction that blacks are the prime drug users and abusers has been devastating in law and public policy.

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Yes, America Has AIDS Orphans -- Lots

Chris Norwood | Posted 05.08.2009 | Politics

Read More: Homeless Kids, Gates, Clinton, HIV Mothers, Madonna, AIDS Orphans, Mentoring, Youth Depression, Bono, America, New York City, Politics News

As Madonna and Angelina Jolie comb the world for orphans, American children who have lost parents to AIDS seem to have no celebrity champions.

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Study Finds Bias in 2008 Campaign -- Among Men Only

Ari Melber | Posted 04.30.2009 | Politics

Read More: Berkman Center for Internet and Society, Yochai Benkler, Puma, Gender Bias, Male Bias, Clinton, Bias, Harvard Study, Obama, Media Bias, Politics News

A new Harvard study reports that male voters displayed "in-group" bias for people who shared their candidate preference in the 2008 Democratic presidential primary, while women voters did not.

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Ten Things to Consider Before we Start Building Nuclear Plants in Illinois Again

Jimmy Seidita | Posted 04.30.2009 | Green

The 1987 moratorium on new nuclear plants in Illinois signaled that going nuclear was a huge mistake. It's made a mess of our electric system, our regulatory system, and worst of all, the state's economy.

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Hillary Clinton's Top 10 Most Promising Fashion Statements (PHOTOS)

Lindsay Mannering | Posted 04.29.2009 | Style

Read More: Slideshow, Chelsea Clinton, First Lady, Clinton, Hillary Clinton Fashion, Fashion, First Lady Style, Michelle Obama Style, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Style, Hillary Clinton Photos, Style News

Well Hillary, not so fast. I think you've had some hits over the years and I want you to buck up and embrace style because, guess what, you've got some!

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It is All Obama's Fault: The Republican Twilight Zone

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 04.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Obama, Clinton, Rush Limbauh, Financial Sector, Economy, Bush, George Bush Legacy, Economic Crisis, Politics News

Clinton gets no credit for his eight years of economic prosperity, Bush gets a pass on creating the worst crisis in generations, and Obama is to blame for everything. Is there something wrong with that story line?

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Clinton Meets Russian Foreign Minister, Begins With Linguistic Hiccup

New York Times | Mark Landler | Posted 04.06.2009 | World

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GENEVA -- A carefully orchestrated, closely-watched meeting here between Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and her Russian counterpart began a...

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Weekly Foreign Affairs Roundup

Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 04.06.2009 | World

Read More: Russia, India, Warship, Chas Freeman, Freeman, Obama, Iran, Submarine, Nuclear, Brown, Sallai Meridor, Ukraine, Medvedev, Clinton, Gaza, Donors Conference, Billions, Sudan, Cricket, Hague, Washington, Guinea-Bissau, Palestinian National Authority, Assassination, Taliban, Aipac, China, Ambassador, Paksitan, Foreign Affairs, World News

The Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: Pakistan's Civil War? Facts: Gunmen attack the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore, Pakistan on Tuesday and...

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Clinton In Brussels: Obama Begins Europe Charm Offensive

SPIEGEL | Posted 04.05.2009 | World

Read More: Hillary Clinton Europe, Obama Europe, Bide Europe, Barack Obama, Clinton, Nato, Joe Biden Europe, Brussels, Clinton Europe, Hillary Clinton, World News

With Hillary Clinton's visit to Brussels, Washington is set to begin its European charm offensive. President Obama and Vice President Biden also plan ...

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Iran Looms Over Clinton's Mideast Trip

Nytimes.com | MARK LANDLER | Posted 04.05.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Iran, Hillary Clinton Iran, Hillary Clinton Israel, Clinton, Hillary Clinton Mideast Trip, Russia Iran, Foreign Affairs, Hillary Clinton, Israel Iran, Foreign Policy, World News

RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Iran is not on Hillary Rodham Clinton's itinerary in her first swing through the Middle East and Europe as secretary of state. ...

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As Congress Moves to End Gay Ban, Don't Let History Repeat Itself

Nathaniel Frank | Posted 04.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Unfriendly Fire, Don't Ask, Clinton, Gays in the Military, New Research, Ellen Tauscher, Palm Center, Sam Nunn, Congress, Obama, Anniversary, New Book, Don't Tell, Patrick Murphy, Shalikashvili, Politics News

Rep. Ellen Tauscher has just announced she'll introduce a bill to repeal the ban on open gays in the military, a momentous step that comes on the 15th anniversary of this highly unpopular policy.

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Secretary Clinton And Me

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 04.02.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Palestine, Clinton, Silvio Berlusconi, Palestinian, Gaza, Lavarof, Hillary Clinton, Hillary Clinton Gaza, Hillary Clinton Israel, Gaza War, Israel, World News

Sharm el Sheikh --The Gaza Reconstruction conference was a busy affair. Speakers gave talks, governments and foundations made pledges, and politicians...

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Clinton to Pledge More Money for the PA and the West Bank in the Gaza Reconstruction Conference

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 04.01.2009 | World

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Politically, the new US administration appears to be still stuck in the policies of the Bush administration when it comes to a possible Palestinian unity government.

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Weekly Foreign Affairs Roundup

Christopher Herbert and Victoria Kataoka Rebuffet | Posted 03.30.2009 | World

Read More: Sanctions, Nuclear Program, Clinton, Economy, Missile, Iran, Drugs, Obama, Tibet, Non-Military Goods, Ceasefire, Taliban, Nato, Bribe, Kurds, Turkmenistan, Security, Pakistan, Swat, Mexico, United States, Uzbekistan, Us, Nukes, Instablity, Human Rights, State Department, Guam, Mosul, Qaeda, China, North Korea, Foreign Affairs Roundup, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, World News

The Week's Top Stories in Foreign Affairs: American Economic Leadership Recognized Facts: US President Barack Obama made his first address to Americ...

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Solving The Buffett Conundrum On Taxes

Chris Weigant | Posted 03.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Populism, President Obama, Capital Gains Taxes, Income Taxes, Buffet Secretary, Secretary, Million, Obama, Tax the Rich, Bush Tax Cuts, Bush, Reagan, Clinton, Tax Policy, Millionaire, Capital Gains, Inequity, Fairness, Unfair, Taxes, Hedge Fund Manager, Buffett, Budget, Hedge Fund, Tax Rate, Barack Obama, Buffett Conundrum, Wall Street, Tax, Chris Weigant, Bracket, Warren Buffett, Santelli, Hillary Clinton, Billionaire, Politics News

Obama has leaked his first budget outline, and it appears he is serious about attempting to fix this tax policy travesty.

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Before Clinton's South Korea Visit, North Korea Steps Up War Rhetoric

AP | JAE-SOON CHANG | Posted 03.22.2009 | World

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea stepped up its war rhetoric Thursday, saying its troops are "fully ready" for war with South Korea, just hours ...

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Clinton In Tokyo Pledges Multilateralism

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 03.19.2009 | World

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TOKYO — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says a possible missile launch hinted at by North Korea should not be carried out. Clint...

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Microcredit As Part of the Solution: Yunus Spreads Grameen in the U.S.

Vivian Norris de Montaigu | Posted 03.11.2009 | Business

Read More: Yunus, Poverty, University of North Carolina, Clinton, Nobel Peace Prize, Creative Capitalism, Grameen, Rescue Package, Loans, Obama, Microcredit, Geithner, Business News

The crowds in the U.S. waiting to hear Muhammad Yunus, the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize winner, and founder of the Grameen bank for the poor, are growing la...

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The 2008 Google Docs Campaign

Eric Kuhn | Posted 03.04.2009 | Media

Read More: Google, Linkedin, John McCain, Twitter, Mccain, Clinton, Washington D.C., Obama, Facebook, Dailykos, Barack Obama, Netroots Nation, Inaugural Ball, Washington, Netroots, Youtube, Gop, Hillary Clinton, D, Al Gore, Technology, Massachusetts, Media News

Google Docs is the single platform that enabled Obama's effective organization an historic fundraising success.

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