It's a Clinton-filled day at the White House on Tuesday. Former President Bill Clinton is set to arrive for an afternoon meeting with President Obama...
Karen Ocamb | Posted 06.03.2009 | Politics
"Equal rights," while always counted in the litany of core liberal and progressive principles and "values," always is set aside or thrown under the bus in favor of some real or imagined political expediency.
The Plum Line | Posted 03.28.2009 | Politics
Bill Clinton -- who recently urged President Obama to show more optimism about the future -- hailed Obama for getting the tone right in his speech las...
Dylan Loewe | Posted 03.27.2009 | Politics
What was most impressive about the speech was not its cadence and tone, but the framing used to sell its contents.
NY Times | Posted 01.03.2009 | Politics
For the first time since they threw their old, boxy pagers over the White House fence on Jan. 20, 2001 -- the BlackBerry as we know it wasn't on the m...
Politico | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics
The Politico reports that Barack Obama's administration is starting to looks a lot like Bill Clinton's: Here's how you can tell the campaign is over...
Julie Menin | Posted 12.07.2008 | Politics
Without first acquiring a track record of reaching across the aisle, one of the greatest opportunities to create a modern "New Deal" to help Americans across the country will be lost.
David Sirota | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics
The hope is with a big enough election mandate, Obama will feel more empowered to sweep out the Clintonites and start fresh -- both in terms of personnel, and in terms of ideology.
John Ridley | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics
With the kind of pushback he's been offering, Obama oughta be looking to play cribbage this November with the guys at the assisted living home for Democrats. Except that Obama had himself a siddown with Bill Clinton.
Arianna Huffington | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
National security rated only passing mentions -- broad generalities when specifics were called for. This despite the fact that the Bush years have given us so many tragic specifics to remind the American people of.
Time | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
After leaving the house party, Senator Obama called and talked for several minutes with Senator Hillary Clinton saying how grateful he was for her sup...
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 08.05.2008 | Politics
Here's another instance of how the political dynamics differ between a primary fight and a general election campaign. One of Barack Obama's most resp...
Carl Jeffers | Posted 07.10.2008 | Politics
Don't think for one second Bill Clinton won't be doing whatever he can to elect the Obama as our next president. But it will be because he wants to, not be because he needs to rebuild his image.
Carol Felsenthal | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics
When I was writing Clinton in Exile, I heard often about how technologically challenged the former president is. Aides to Bill Clinton told me that ...
AP | NEDRA PICKLER | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Former President Clinton on Tuesday offered to help Barack Obama win the White House, although what work he'll do for his wife's fo...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 05.23.2008 | Home
Obama can better connect with working-class voters by talking to them about education. That's the issue. He should drop in on small groups of folk, like Bill Clinton does, and sharply focus his answers and his questions!
AP | GLEN JOHNSON | Posted 04.26.2008 | Politics
BOSTON — Former Clinton Cabinet member Robert Reich on Friday endorsed Barack Obama over Hillary Rodham Clinton in the battle for the Democratic...
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 04.19.2008 | Home
Here is the full audio from Senator Barack Obama's fundraiser hosted at a home in Pacific Heights, San Francisco on Sunday, April 6, 2008.
Mayhill Fowler | Posted 11.17.2008 | Home
Obama tells Californians it's natural that the economically disenfranchised heartland turns to guns, religion, and xenophobia.
MSNBC News | Carrie Dan | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Continuing his swing through eastern Texas last night, Bill Clinton continued to slam Obama's discounting of "fights" of the past, even saying that Ob...
The Examiner | Susan Ferrechio | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
With Virginia considered Hillary Clinton's best chance in the Potomac Primary, Bill Clinton packed his schedule with three stops Monday in the Old Dom...
Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Bill Clinton yesterday suggested that his controversial comments preceding the South Carolina primary were a mistake. Said Bill: "The mistake that I ...
Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Former President Bill Clinton put political gamesmanship aside Wednesday, spending a good part of a 75-minute speech at a college campus in southern I...
CNN's Political Ticker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Democratic sources supportive of and regularly in touch with the Clinton campaign describe what one calls "a huge wave" of sentiment that Bill Clinton...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Al Sharpton told the ladies of "The View" today that he thinks it's time for President Clinton to stop injecting race into the presidential campaign. ...
nytimes.com | Jeff Zeleny | Posted 09.18.2009 | World