By Ani on Dec 14, 2009 in Bill Clinton, Bill Richardson, Caroline Kennedy, Christopher Dodd, Current Affairs, DNC idiocy, Democratic Nomination, George Mitchell, Hillary Clinton, Howard Dean, John Kerry, John McCain, Richard Holbrooke, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Ted Kennedy, Tom Daschle | Comments
* A Great Post, Bumped Up *
Colleen O’Connor, San Diego News Network, penned a fun article: King Obama v. Queen Clinton — Check or Checkmate? Her thesis is that the patient “Queen” is slowly but surely vanquishing the foes who betrayed her for Obama last year. I have another theory. Political operatives [...]
By Rabble Rouser Reverend Amy on Aug 26, 2009 in Afghanistan, Africa, Americas: North-Central-South, Asia, Bill Clinton, China, Current Affairs, Europe, European Union, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, George Mitchell, India, Iran, Iraq, Media Bias, Media Handling of Story, Media, Print, New York Times, Obamaisms, President Barack Obama, Richard Holbrooke, Russia, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, State Department, Washington Post, Women and Children, World | Comments
I have thought what I would write about after my post on my beloved Sweetie (and I have been out of town helping to get my mom’s new Assisted Living unit set up for her this weekend). Honestly, I didn’t want to go off on anything or anyone today. Fortunately, thanks to NQ [...]
By SusanUnPC on Feb 4, 2009 in Current Affairs, Gaza, George Mitchell, Hamas, Israel, Middle East, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, State Department, State Department Press Briefings | Comments
First things first: Lest there be any confusion among New York Times reporters, here is what Hillary Clinton says at the conclusion of the press conference: “We are going to report to the President in the next day.” “We,” not “he.” (The full text is below the fold.)
Here is Reuters’ video [...]
By SusanUnPC on Jan 27, 2009 in Backtrack Obama, CNN, Flip Flopping, George Mitchell, Iran, Media Handling of Story, Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, World News | Comments
Here’s part of CNN’s AC360 coverage of — and commentary on — Obama’s interview with al-Arabiya last night (we have the full two-part interview below). Huffington Post has the full text. I find the panel’s comments about the probable reaction by Al Qaeda to be interesting, if just a tad over-the-moon adulatory, heh:
From the [...]
By SusanUnPC on Jan 26, 2009 in Current Affairs, Gaza, George Mitchell, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Israel, Middle East, Palestinians, Saudi Arabia, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton | Comments
VIDEO OF INTERVIEW in White House:
Obama’s first interview as president
(Al-Arabiya TV exclusive)
Hisham Melhem (our bureau chief here in the DC office)conducted this exclusive interview with president Barack Obama.
(I like what he says at the beginning of part 2, about the “bankrupt” ideas of Al Qaeda.)
Jake Tapper has the lead print story on-line, and CNN’s Anderson [...]
By SusanUnPC on Jan 26, 2009 in George Mitchell, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton | Comments
As you’ve already seen, Ani has written a fascinating account of Hillary’s many activities on Friday, and later I posted all the ways that you can sign up for daily updates on all of Hillary’s movements and announcement on the innumerables issues she is working on worldwide to try to repair and reinvigorate a positive [...]