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The Hate That Dare Not Speak Its Name

Ed Gurowitz, Ph.D. | Posted 12.03.2009 | Living

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Newsweek, Michael Isikoff, White House Gate Crasher, Barack Obama Racism, Secret Service, Racism, Hate Speech, Vast Right Wing Conspiracy, Right Wing Conspiracy, Right-Wing Extremism, Obama Transition, Living News
Ed Gurowitz, Ph.D.

When I and others suggested that the Birthers, the Tea Baggers, the Limbaughs and Becks of the world were motivated at least in part by racism, the President himself said he did not believe that to be the case.

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Afghanistan Nightmare: the Only Light in this Dark Tunnel

Stephen Gyllenhaal | Posted 12.01.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Lies, Nightmare, Martin Luther King, A Dream, War, Mccain, Obama, Afghanistan, Poetry, Politics News
Stephen Gyllenhaal

The dream of Obama is now dead. He has turned out to be, as I had begun to fear a few months back, really just like the others that came before him.

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Clinton: Happy To Talk To Palin Over Coffee (VIDEO)

Posted 11.15.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Hillary Clinton and Sarah Palin, Hillary Clinton Sarah Palin Coffee, Sarah Palin, Politics News

WASHINGTON (Associated Press) — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she would be happy to talk to Sarah Palin over coffee. In an int...

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Left, Right & Center: Consumer Spending, Health Care, Hillary and Pakistan, Elections

Huff Radio | Posted 10.31.2009 | Politics

Read More: New Jersey Elections, Health Care Reform, Hilary Clinton, Public Option, Consumer Spending, New York Elections, Pakistan, Virginia-Elections, Politics News
Huff Radio

We discuss: Hillary Clinton in Pakistan -- did she say the wrong things? Consumer spending -- did we save the banks at the expense of the people? And the 2009 elections -- what are the implications?

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TV Review: The Good Wife

Catie Lazarus | Posted 10.30.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Hpv, Sexual Violence, Chris Noth, Rape, Julianna Margulies, Eliot Spitzer Prostitution, Josh Charles, The-Good-Wife, Cbs, Arianna Huffington, Hilary Clinton, Prostitution, Oprah Winfrey, Elizabeth Edwards, Sarah Palin, Katie Couric, Sexism, Political Scandals, Christine-Baranski, Strippers, Entertainment News
Catie Lazarus

The Good Wife deftly hints at how even the most well meaning of us, men and women, aren't always well doing.

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Hillary Clinton Has Intense Exchange With Students In Pakistan

news.aol.com | Posted 10.29.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Al Qaida, Richard Holbrooke, Pakistan, Hillary Clinton, Secretary of State, Al Qaeda, Politics News

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Thursday that Pakistan squandered opportunities over the years to kill or capture leaders of the a...

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Hillary Clinton Tells Russia To Move Past Cold War

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 10.14.2009 | World

Read More: Russia, Hillary Clinton, Hilary Clinton Secretary of State, Senator Hilary Clinton, Cold War, Putin, Hilary-Clinton, World News

KAZAN, Russia (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Wednesday challenged Russians to open up their political system and embrace di...

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GOP Senator Identifies Gun Violence As Major Factor In Health Care Crisis

Paul Helmke | Posted 12.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gun Show Loophole, Hilary Clinton, John Ensign, Nancy Pelosi, Health Care Reform, Harry Reid, Sen. John Ensign, Health Care, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Guns, Illegal Guns, Gun Control, Politics News
Paul Helmke

Even if he didn't mean to, I want to thank Senator John Ensign of Nevada for speaking out about the importance of reducing gun violence as a means of addressing America's skyrocketing health care costs.

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Gun Lobby Group Argues That More Access Is Needed To Gun Data

Paul Helmke | Posted 11.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Gun Violence, Hilary Clinton, Oakland Police Shooting, Nancy Pelosi, Gun Control, Todd Tiahrt, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Guns, Illegal Guns, Politics News
Paul Helmke

If we want to do something about the 100,000 deaths and injuries from guns that occur every year in this country, we need to learn more about what guns are used in crime and where they come from.

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America, I Love You. Americans, On the Other Hand...

Evan Handler | Posted 11.14.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Senate, Congress, President Obama, Health Care Reform, Europe, Facebook, Health Care, Barack Obama, Politics News
Evan Handler

This is an ideological war. And the longer it takes to recognize and acknowledge that fact, the longer it will take for our society to throw off the outsized influence of those who are willing to wage one from the other side.

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Have You No Decency, Sir? At Long Last, Have You No Sense of Decency?

Evan Handler | Posted 11.10.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Public Health Insurance Plan, Bill Clinton, Politics, Joe Wilson, President Obama, Health Care Reform, Health Insurance, Insurance Companies, Health Care, Obama Health Care, Evan Handler, Politics News
Evan Handler

Last night's eruption reminded me of the famous quotation from Joseph Welch, who admonished Senator Joseph McCarthy, and exposed him as a bully, now largely regarded as a blowhard.

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Dutch Royals Visit New York 400 Years After Henry Hudson (PHOTOS)

AP | Posted 11.08.2009 | New York

Read More: Henry Hudson, 400th Anniversary Henry Hudson, New York Henry Hudson, Dutch Royals in New York, Prince Willem-Alexander, Dutch Prince, Princess Maxima, Intrepid, New York Intrepid, Hillary Clinton, Hilary Clinton, Michael Bloomberg, New York Mayor, Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Slideshow, New York News

WEST POINT, N.Y. — Dutch Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife, Princess Maxima, got a rousing welcome from West Point cadets as they visited the...

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Ode to the Purple Senator: Lindsey Graham, Republican, South Carolina

Lanny Davis | Posted 09.11.2009 | Politics

Read More: Judge Sonia Sotomayor, Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court, Msnbc, Sotomayor Confirmation, Impeachment, Senator Lindsey Graham, Justice Alito, Lindsey Graham, Lindsey Graham Sonia Sotomayor, Public Service, Hilary Clinton, Graham-South-Carolina, Edward Kennedy, Cnn, Sonia Sotomayor, Obama Sotomayor, Hilary Clinton Secretary of State, John McCain Lindsey Graham, Clinton Impeachment, President Clinton, Politics News
Lanny Davis

Mr. Graham is truly a rare politician: someone who can maintain his conservative principles but still reach across the aisle to find common ground, even, at times, with liberals like me.

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These (Agonizing) Days

Gotham Chopra | Posted 08.26.2009 | World

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Euna Lee, Laura Ling, North Korea, American Journalists North Korea, North Korea Journalists Arrested, North Korea Journalists, World News
Gotham Chopra

These days, I can't get too happy because deeply rooted in my consciousness is an agonizing despair over the unresolved fate of my friend Laura Ling and her colleague Euna Lee in North Korea.

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Reestablishing American Power

The Progress Report | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Foriegn Policy, State Department, Politics News
The Progress Report

In a major speech Wednesday, Clinton described a vision of American power embedded within a robust system of multilateral institutions: "smart power."

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The Blockade of Gaza, Two Years On

Bill Van Esveld | Posted 08.01.2009 | World

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Gaza Strip, Gaza, Ehud Olmert, United Nations, World Bank, Palestinian Elections 2006, Barack Obama Israel, Israel Blockade, Hamas, Gaza City, Israel, Israel Gaza, Israel Hamas, World News
Bill Van Esveld

Under Israel's blockade, only 18 food items are approved for import into Gaza, where 65 percent of people live below the poverty line. Other prohibited goods include soccer balls, ink, and paper.

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White House Rescinds July Fourth Invites For Iran Diplomats

AP | Posted 07.25.2009 | Politics

Read More: Robert Gibbs, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Ira Elections, Fourth of July, Iran Diplomacy, Mir Hossein Mousavi, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Obama, President Obama, Barack Obama, Hilary Clinton, State Department, Politics News

WASHINGTON — An offer for Iranian envoys to attend U.S. embassy Fourth of July parties has been rescinded as the violent crackdown in Tehran con...

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Clinton Cancels Overseas Travel Due To Arm Injury

Associated Press | Posted 07.23.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Greece, State Department, Clinton, Clinton Arm Injury, Hillary Clinton Secretary of State, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, William Burns, Clinton Injury, Italy, Europe, Politics News

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is canceling plans to attend international meetings in Italy and Greece this week as she ...

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Obama's Doublespeak on Iran

Ismael Hossein-zadeh | Posted 07.13.2009 | World

Read More: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Dennis Ross, Obama Iran, Suicide Bombers, George W. Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, Us Israel Policy, US-Iran Relations, Iran, Barack Obama, Iran Nuclear Weapons, Hilary Clinton, Dennis-Ross-Iran, Saddam Hussein, Zionism, National Security Council, Israel Iran, World News
Ismael Hossein-zadeh

In terms of actual policy measures, President Obama and his foreign policy team have not taken any steps to reverse or mitigate the hostile policies their predecessors put into effect against Iran.

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Obama: Agent of Change or Compromiser in Chief

Sandy Maisel | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics

Read More: Energy, Hilary Clinton, John F. Kennedy, Change-Agents, Rahm Emanuel, Compromise, Obama, Peter Orszag, Joe Biden, Health Care, Pete Rouse, Obama Transition, Politics News
Sandy Maisel

The President is clearly the agenda setter, but he is not, as President Bush tried to be, "the decider." The verdict on Obama is clearly still out, but the early returns are positive.

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10 Years After Columbine, Elected Officials Doing Nothing Is Not Working

Paul Helmke | Posted 05.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Gun Show Loophole, Gun Violence, Columbine, Rahm Emanuel, Nancy Pelosi, Obama First 100 Days, Gun Control, Virginia Tech, Eric Holder, Guns, Illegal Guns, Barack Obama, Mass Shootings, Columbine 10 Years Later, Columbine 10 Year Anniversary, Politics News
Paul Helmke

If terrorists or pirates or even pistachios had killed even a fraction of that number of Americans that guns did last month, news coverage would be wall-to-wall.

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Weapons of Mass Influence - Undermining Terrorism - An Interview With Jerrold M. Post

Yvonne R. Davis | Posted 05.17.2009 | World

Read More: President Obama, War on Terror, Weapons of Mass Influence, Osama Bin Laden, General David Petraeus, Ayman Al-Zawahiri, Terrorist, Hamas, Dick Cheney, Psychological Operations, Overseas Contingency Operations, Psychological Operations and Counter Terrorism, Secretary Clinton, Argentina, State Terrorism, Terrorists, Human Bombs, Nashra Hassan, Jerrold M. Post, Muammar Qadaffi, Politics, Man Caused Disasters, Al-Qaeda, Ariel Merari, Bin Laden, Barack Obama, Hilary Clinton, Central Command, The Mind of a Terrorist, Saddam Hussein, The Junta, Afghanistan, Terrorism, Counterterrorism, Cen Comm, Psyop, World News
Yvonne R. Davis

Dr. Post offers a step-by-step approach for political, military and ideological actions to induce behavioral, emotional and attitudinal changes to manage and minimize a "war" we just can't win.

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Roxana Saberi and the Iranian Fast Spy-Making Machine!

Omid Memarian | Posted 04.14.2009 | Home

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Roxana Saberi, Iran, Spying, Intelligence Agency, State Department, American-Iranianjournalist, Islamic Republic of Iran, Home News
Omid Memarian

The fact that the Iranian government consistently comes up with news of the arrest of a "spy", show a great amount of incompetency and desperation in its intelligence services.

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We're Back: United States Reclaims A Leadership Role In International Reproductive Health and Rights

Sharon L. Camp | Posted 04.08.2009 | World

Read More: Hilary Clinton, United States, United Kingdom, Reproductive Rights, United Nations, Guttmacher Institute, World News
Sharon L. Camp

For first time in eight years, the United States was front and center in advocating an increased global commitment to reproductive health and rights.

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Terrific News: Alec Ross to Advise Clinton/State Department on Tech & Innovation

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.07.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Egovernment, Julius Genachowski, Alec Ross, Gov2.0, State Department, Politics News
Craig Newmark

I've worked with Alec. He'll really help the US work more effectively with the world. This is for real.

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