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Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

January 21, 2009

After several hours of rambling babble, rehashing last week’s concerns, it was evident that Senator Hillary Clinton would be confirmed to the post of Secretary of State.
Finally, some seconds after 4:10 p.m. a roll call vote was held confirming Senator Clinton as President Barack Obama’s Secretary of State.  The vote was not unanimous.  However, it was [...]

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Civil Liberties Remain in Peril as Senate Votes Bush FISA Bill

July 9, 2008

Barack Obama stopped by the Capitol today to vote for the reconditioned FISA bill.  Regardless of his explanation and the defense he offered for his vote to give the telecoms immunity from prosecution, it was a sad day for those of us who still believe in civil liberties.
Only 28 senators voted against the FISA bill [...]

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Hillary’s Drop-Out Announcement to Come Friday?

June 4, 2008

ABC News and Politico are reporting that Hillary Clinton will drop out of the presidential race on Friday. Yeah… right!  I’m going to wait to see that happen.  We expected her to gracefully drop out of the race last night and give a speech uniting the party.  Instead, she claimed 18 million Americans as hers.
Much [...]

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About Hillary Clinton Last Night and Today

June 4, 2008

Well, my mother always told me if I couldn’t say anything nice, not to say anything at all.  But….
Hillary Clinton has seen her dream turn into a nightmare.  Her defeat is going to play in her dreams and restless sleep for days and weeks to come.  The only way she can possibly feel vindicated is [...]

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Hillary Clinton Does Not Concede, Barack Obama Takes Nomination

June 3, 2008

Well, as expected Hillary Clinton just can’t let go of the dream. In fact, she as still the warrior who can’t admit defeat.  The bitterness was in her voice and her eyes.  Unfortunately, she has not faced reality.  And, unfortunately, she missed the best opportunity of this campaign to show grace and bring about unity.
On [...]

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Clinton Is Open to VP Slot

June 3, 2008

Well, it isn’t quite a concession, but the latest from the Clinton camp is that she is open to being in the #2 slot on the fall ticket.  Actually, that would please a lot of people.  But, would it be workable for Obama?
As the day has progressed, quite a few superdelegates, including former President Jimmy [...]

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According to Clinton, She Will Not Concede Tonight

June 3, 2008

According to a call to the ladies on The View, they received a call while on the air from Clinton’s “people” saying the AP report is incorrect and she will not concede the race tonight.
Oh, well.  We are still in a holding pattern.

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Hillary Clinton to Suspend/Concede Race Tonight

June 3, 2008

According to a breaking news AP report, Senator Clinton will concede the race tonight.  However, she will continue to speak out on causes that are near and dear to her heart.
I guess it’s a wait and see from here.  Will Clinton become active in the Obama campaign?  Will Obama select Clinton as his running mate?  [...]

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What is Hillary Clinton’s Next Play?

June 2, 2008

Not that anyone needs a “heads up” on the South Dakota and Montana primaries.  We have all but reached the end of the road.  And, when the sun sets tomorrow night, Barack Obama will be in St. Paul, Minnesota giving a speech in the very convention center where John McCain will appear at the Republican [...]

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Will It Be Over Tuesday? Probably Not

June 2, 2008

The RBC (Rules and By-Laws Committee) of the DNC (Democratic National Committee) voted on Saturday.  Puerto Rico voted on Sunday.  That’s leaves only South Dakota and Montana to hold primaries on Tuesday.  Will that end the race for Democrats?  Nope.  It will take those stand-offish superdelegates in a position to come forward and end the race, if [...]

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