Hilary Clinton

The Custody Battle for America

Matthew-Lee Erlbach | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics

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Last week's debate proved something startling about this country as it was like watching Maury Povich and Dr. Phil perform a tag-team divorce in which...

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Hillary Concession Speech Leaked

Avery Corman | Posted 04.08.2008 | Politics

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A draft of a concession speech being readied by the Clinton campaign has been obtained by this writer, the speech being held by the campaign for possible later use.

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Is The Primary Making Me Paranoid?

Peggy Drexler | Posted 03.31.2008 | Politics

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The more Hillary Clinton touts her time in the White House as being co-joined with the leader of the free world, the closer history pulls her to a vortex of questions about judgment, denial, cover-up, and convenient - maybe cynical - acquiescence.

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Hilary Clinton Does Not Have An Eating Disorder

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 03.13.2008 | Living

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My point is this: in the spate of gustatory articles about all the current presidential hopefuls, only Clinton's diet and eating habits are dissected to the point of daily calorie tallies.

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Welcome Back, Geraldine

Seth Greenland | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics

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When Ferraro was named the Vice-Presidential candidate in 1984, the national reaction was: "Geraldine Who"? Does anyone really believe that this Democratic Party water-carrier was put on a national ticket for anything other than her lack of a Y chromosome?

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WTF Geraldine?

Jennifer Lehr | Posted 03.11.2008 | Politics

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Did Geraldine mean that Barack is lucky to be black at this point in our nation's history because we feel so guilty about our treatment of African American that we will vote for him?

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A Delegate Balance

Jayne Lyn Stahl | Posted 03.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Communism, Rush Limbaugh, Scare Tactics, Mccain, Abuse of Power, A Delicate Balance, Richard Nixon, Thomasjefferson, Domino Theory, Politics News

It's even more important now to consider that George W. Bush isn't just McCain's paradigm for so-called "national security"; he also provides a template for abuse of power.

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Hillary: Obama Not Ready For Red Phone, But Would Be Awesome Veep

Andy Borowitz | Posted 03.08.2008 | Politics

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It's a genius strategy: Democrats, forced to choose between Hillary and Barack, don't need to choose after all, since they both could run together - as long as Barack is at the bottom of the ticket, of course.

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On The Ground At One Precinct in San Antonio, TX

Jacqueline Cotrell | Posted 03.06.2008 | Home

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The news this morning is all about Sen. Clinton's win in Texas. Estimates are that Latino voter turnout contributed to about 2/3 of the votes that sh...

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Inside A Chaotic Texas Caucus

Charles Voellinger | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home

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Last nite we caucused with a minimal amount of cussing. At my polling place there were at least 500 standing in line in 40-degree weather a...

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A Night at the Texas Caucus: Hurry Up And Wait

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.05.2008 | Home

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It was a waiting room in Limbo, act three of Jean Paul Sartre play. Most the four hundred in the cafeteria had fallen into resignation, if not coma. ...

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Watch: On The Ground Reports From Texas

Veracifier | Posted 03.04.2008 | Home

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Watch Veracifier's reports from the field below. Videos produced by TheUptake.org. Ground Hounds Texas: As Bad as It's Ever Been Paul of Paul's Ro...

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If You Think Karl Rove is Evil, Make Phone Calls Today

Paul Loeb | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, Democratic Campaign, Rudy Guiliani, Rudy Giuliani, Karl Rove, Senator Mccain., Hillary Clinton, Dick Cheney, Politics News

I don't know when Hillary Clinton and her advisors started channeling Karl Rove, but it's happened and it's ugly.

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Hillary (and Bill): A Closed Mouth Inserts No Foot

Edward Ugel | Posted 03.04.2008 | Politics

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We are watching a global case of bad politics in action. At the tip of the poor-sport spear is none other than Bill Clinton himself. He's taken his ever growing legacy and shoved it right into the toilet.

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Rush Limbaugh Delivers Marching Orders To Texas Dittoheads

Chris Nelson | Posted 03.04.2008 | Home

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What do Sanjaya Malakar and Hillary Clinton have in common? More than an astounding penchant for sounding shrill and one-note, apparently. With the ...

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Camelot 2.0

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 03.04.2008 | Living

Americans truly worshipped the Kennedys, and now they're in the mood to canonize again. But charisma can be a chimera.

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You've Come A Long Way, Baby

Dr. Yvonne K. Fulbright | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics

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This presidential election is supposed to be historic, right? Yet, the fact that we could be months away from the first ever woman in the White House has been virtually ignored.

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Confusion Rampant Over Texas 'Primacaucus' Rules

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.03.2008 | Home

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The Texas Two-Step is not a primary and a caucus. It is a primary and a "precinct convention." This terminology, alone, has Texans scratching their ...

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Bill Clinton Goes Off Script In Texas

Mayhill Fowler | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home

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Bill Clinton has been peppering Hillary supporters in Texas with this warning, "And I can tell you that the other campaign believes Hillary will proba...

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Texas: Clintons Face Unfamiliar Political Landscape

Deanie Mills | Posted 03.02.2008 | Home

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I got another e-mail invitation to see Bill Clinton--again, I was asked to RSVP, and again, I was given only 24 hours' notice. This appearance was to ...

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Obama, Clinton Camps Take Opposite Approaches To Texas Field Strategies

Liz Burlingame | Posted 03.01.2008 | Home

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"Look at this place..." University of Washington student Devon Hampton said, as he entered the backroom bar area of Historic Victory Grill in downtown...

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"Just Words", "Just Words" - Is that the Obama Story?

Blake Fleetwood | Posted 02.19.2008 | Politics

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If Obama's words are somebody else's, and do not spring from his own inspirational story, then they become as irrelevant and hollow as a Super Bowl Budweiser feel-good commercial.

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Speeches Do Matter

Michael Seitzman | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics

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The Clintons seem to have nothing left to add to the national conversation other than to tell us that the conversation itself is beneath them.

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Driving A Wedge

Dave Johnson | Posted 02.10.2008 | Media

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When a story is featured at the Drudge Report, you always have to ask why, and ask what is the right wing's intent behind getting this story into circulation.

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The Glorious Future that American Unions Walked Away From

Ian Welsh | Posted 01.18.2008 | Politics

Read More: Hilary Clinton, New Hampshire Primary, Iowa Primary, Barack Obama, John Edwards, Democratic Primaries, Nevada Primary, Unions, Union Endorsements, Politics News

If labor had taken a strong stand and put their own best interests first instead of triangulating and currying political favor, the strongest pro-labor candidate -- John Edwards -- would be in the lead today.

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