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Hillary Clinton challenged in key Cabinet role
By Christina Bellatoni President-elect Barack Obama is set to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his secretary of commerce on Wednesday morning, finalizing more Cabinet selections as a government watchdog group challenges the eligibility of one ...
Hillary Clinton Not Being Vetted By Obama Team, Says Advisor
Hillary Clinton’s former communications director told FOX News she is not actively being vetted by Barack Obama’s running-mate search team — but he said that doesn’t mean she’s been overlooked. The two former rivals have...
Hillary Clinton and Obama, together again: First joint appearance to rally her donors
By Michael Saul NY DAILY NEWS - Hillary Clinton will join Barack Obama for a joint appearance in Washington next week to persuade her donors to begin giving to the Democrats' nominee, the Daily News has learned. It's the first known plan to b...
No Hillary Clinton For VP?
From NBC/NJ’s Mike Memoli and NBC’s Domenico Montanaro Here’s something we didn’t initially think of… The Washington Post’s Anne Kornblut’s take on Solis Doyle being named to chief of staff for a potential VP...
Painful last act for vanquished Clinton
Hillary Clinton formally folds her historic quest to be America's first woman president Saturday, after a nominating campaign once seen as inevitable, crumbled under Barack Obama's onslaught. Clinton's ordeal, in Washington's National...
Senate Dems say Hillary Clinton leadership spot doubtful
By Manu Raju Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton’s (D-N.Y.) imminent return to the Senate does not mean she will be greeted with a newly created position within her conference’s leadership, Democratic leaders said Thursday. Clinton has not sought...
Hillary Clinton says if it helps Dems, she’s open to veep
By BETH FOUHY and DEVLIN BARRETT Hillary Rodham Clinton has told congressional colleagues she would be open to becoming Barack Obama's vice presidential nominee, saying she would consider it if it would help Democrats win the White House. Clinton...
Why it went so wrong for Hillary Clinton
By Glenn Thrush A year and a half ago, a senior Clinton ally, speaking privately to reporters, made the following prediction: "She's the favorite, but Obama's so good. Hillary only needs to make one or two mistakes and he'll be the th...
Former Clintonista Patti Solis Doyle Mulls Job With Obama Campaign
By Ben Smith Hillary Rodham Clinton’s former campaign manager and confidante, Patti Solis Doyle, and Sen. Barack Obama’s top adviser have informally discussed the former Clintonite’s going to work for the Obama campaign in the gener...
Hillary Clinton Compares Campaign To JFK 1960
By Glenn Thush Hillary Rodham Clinton compared her underdog quest for the White House yesterday to John F. Kennedy's 1960 campaign - while her top strategist likened Barack Obama's sky-high confidence to George W. Bush's infamous "Mis...
Republicans Give Hillary The Silent Treatment
By Jonathan Martin, Politico Hillary Clinton’s decisive Pennsylvania primary win last week may have reinvigorated her campaign, but you wouldn’t know it from listening to the Republican party. The National Republican Congressional Commit...
Clinton or Obama Must Drop Out in June, Says Dean
Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean said Monday that either Hillary Rodham Clinton or Barack Obama must drop out of the Democratic presidential race after the June primaries in order to unify the party by the convention and win the election in Nove...
The Clintonian Foreign Policy Legacy
That Hillary Clinton has apparently found success in talking tough about foreigners and sinking to Bush-like "politics of fear" only illuminates how little American foreign policy has been seriously debated in the Democratic presidential nominee race...
