Hillary Rodham Clinton

Karzai Appears Set To Agree To Runoff In Afghan Election

New York Times | SABRINA TAVERNISE and HELENE COOPER | Posted 10.20.2009 | World


KABUL, Afghanistan -- Under heavy international pressure, President Hamid Karzai appears set to concede as early as Tuesday that he fell short of a fi...

MAZIAR BAHARI RELEASED: Iran Frees Newsweek Reporter On Bail

AP | ALI AKBAR DAREINI | Posted 10.17.2009 | World


TEHRAN, Iran — Iran released a foreign Newsweek reporter on bail Saturday almost four months after he was arrested following the country's dispu...

Saving the Obama Revolution

Robert Scheer | Posted 09.23.2009 | Politics


Robert Scheer

The Obama Revolution will be made possible only if the President follows the model of the incredibly successful Reagan revolution and heeds the political base that made his presidency possible.

Hispanics are Key to Winning the West -- and National Elections

Wayne Trujillo | Posted 09.24.2009 | Denver


Wayne Trujillo

At present, the anti-immigration faction of the GOP has antagonized Hispanics and alienated independents, presenting a public face of the party with its most prominent features being intolerance and intemperance.

Taylor Branch To Reveal "The Clinton Tapes"

GQ | Wil S. Hylton | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics


It has been nearly forty years since three young Democratic activists named Bill Clinton, Hillary Rodham, and Taylor Branch moved into a small apartme...

FACT CHECK: Health overhaul myths taking root

AP | CALVIN WOODWARD | Posted 09.20.2009 | Politics


WASHINGTON — The judgment is harsh in a new poll that finds Americans worried about the government taking over health insurance, cutting off tre...

Hillary Clinton Praises Cape Verde As She Finishes Africa Tour

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 09.14.2009 | World


SANTA MARIA, Cape Verde — Winding up an 11-day African tour, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she's optimistic about i...

Clinton In Liberia Offers Support For President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 09.13.2009 | World


MONROVIA, Liberia — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton offered strong support Thursday for embattled Liberian President Ellen Johnso...

Hillary Clinton In Africa (SLIDESHOW)

The Huffington Post | Posted 09.11.2009 | World


US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrived in Kenya on Tuesday for the first part of a seven-nation tour of Africa. Clinton will also visit ...

The Congolese Need More Than Moral Outrage and New Technology from Hillary Clinton

Charles London | Posted 09.10.2009 | World


Charles London

It's an exciting idea for the State Department: give people the tools and they, like the protesters in Iran, will solve our foreign policy dilemmas. But will it work?

Hillary Clinton In Congo To Highlight Horrific Rapes, Other Sexual Crimes

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 09.10.2009 | World


KINSHASA, Congo — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called Monday for Congolese youth to lead nationwide protests against massive c...

Zelaya, Clinton To Meet In Washington

AP | MATTHEW LEE | Posted 08.06.2009 | World


WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to meet with deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya this week as the Obama admini...

A Near-Zero-Cost Approach to Do-Gooding: My 375th Kiva Loan

Bob Harris | Posted 07.16.2009 | Business


Bob Harris

Metaphorically, micro lending is not giving someone a fish, and it's not teaching someone to fish; it's helping a fisherman patch a hole in his rowboat so he can get on with life.

Caption This Photo, Vote For Thursday's Best, See Wednesday's Winner

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 04.26.2009 | Comedy


Original Caption: US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, smiles while shaking hands with Mexican Monsignor Diego Monroy during a visit t...

Clinton Meets Russian Foreign Minister, Begins With Linguistic Hiccup

New York Times | Mark Landler | Posted 04.06.2009 | World


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

Madam Secretary, the Name is Persian Gulf

Muhammad Sahimi | Posted 04.03.2009 | Politics


Muhammad Sahimi

The State Department statement was relatively brief: "The Secretary [of State Hillary Rodham Clinton] is pleased to announce the appointment of Dennis...

Caption Contest! Caption This Photo, Vote For Yesterday's Best, See Wednesday's Winner

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 03.23.2009 | Comedy


Original Caption: U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton answers students' questions during a meeting with students at Ewha Women University i...

A Model for Michelle in California

Daniel Zingale | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics


Daniel Zingale

The un-written rules long dictated that first ladies stand by, stand behind, and, at best, stand-in for their elected spouse.

An Anti-Kennedy Coalition: Radio Ranters and Intellectuals

Martin Nolan | Posted 02.12.2009 | Politics


Martin Nolan

The Empire State is a triumvirate uniting the House of Clinton, the House of Cuomo and the House of Paterson. Would reviving the Kennedy dynasty disturb this delicate ecological balance?

Songs for the Season: "A Ho-Ho-Horowitz Christmas!"

Rick Horowitz | Posted 01.11.2009 | Style


Rick Horowitz

You'd better watch out/ And heed what I say/You'd better protect your 401(k)/Nasty times are coming to town.

Promising Signs As Obama's Cabinet Shapes Up

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 12.25.2008 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

As secretary of state, Hillary Clinton could play the heavy with the Israeli government (for once) and demand that it makes serious concessions toward creating an independent Palestinian state.

A Job With Obama? First, a Few Questions

Rick Horowitz | Posted 12.19.2008 | Politics


Rick Horowitz

When did you realize that Barack was The One? Provide exact month, day, and year of your enlightenment, and the names of at least two (2) witnesses.

Virginia Women Work at Grassroots to Change Face of Politics

Teresa Caviness | Posted 11.01.2008 | Home


Teresa Caviness

What began as conversation at the Women's Caucus Breakfast during the Commonwealth's annual Jefferson-Jackson celebration in February has blossomed into a ground game effort dedicated to electing women candidates.

Treatment of Hillary Turns "Even" Conservatives Into Feminists

Carol Platt Liebau | Posted 09.26.2008 | Home


Carol Platt Liebau

Many of Barack Obama's supporters have credited him with nearly-miraculous powers. Finally, I'm inclined to agree with them. It takes something pret...

Why Joe Biden is Vital and the Right Choice

Steve Clemons | Posted 09.23.2008 | Politics


Steve Clemons

Biden's competence will help Obama be able to remain Obama. Insider or not, Biden is liked by the country -- and he's smart.