Clinton-Obama Détente - From Top Rival to Top Aide

New York Times by Elisabeth Bumiller | Nov. 23, 2008 (News Report)

The thaw in the resentful relationship between the most powerful woman in the Democratic Party and her younger male rival began at the party’s convention this summer, when Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton gave such a passionate speech supporting Senator Barack Obama that his top aides leapt out of their chairs backstage to give her a standing ovation as she swept past.

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by Fabrice Florin - Nov. 23, 2008

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by Leo Romero - Nov. 23, 2008

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by Gregory Kruse - Nov. 24, 2008

It seems rather tepid and much of it is old news. The subject is fascinating though. The relationship between these two can predict the success of the Obama administration. If Hillary can run a foreign policy in harmony with the President, that would be a load off of his mind.

I at one point would have been happy with either of them as president, but when she found herself on the low end of the teeter totter, she came off ... More »

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by Joel Kulenkamp - Nov. 23, 2008

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by Michael Hanna-Fein - Nov. 23, 2008

I believe Hillary Clinton will make an excellent Secretary of State. It seems to me that if President-elect Obama is asking her to accept this ... More »

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