Bill Clintons Influence on Hillarys Popularity

Keep Your Friends Close and Your Frenemies Closer

Disgrasian | Posted 11.18.2008 | Entertainment

Post-election politics have begun to resemble an episode of The Hills lately, with Obama (obviously Lauren Conrad) currently vetting best frenemy Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State.

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A Hillraiser Not Yet Ready to Back Obama: Could She Be Flirting with McCain?

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics

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In an interview with Hillraiser Susie Buell, the cofounder of Espirit clothing company sounded uncharacteristically disillusioned after watching her beloved Hillary get beat up and beaten in the long nomination battle.

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Where is Bill? Wrong Question! - Bill Clinton Doesn't Have to Answer

Carl Jeffers | Posted 07.02.2008 | Politics

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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.

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Watch Out For 18 Million Pieces of Falling Shattered Glass!

Maegan Carberry | Posted 06.09.2008 | Politics

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The end of Hillary Clinton's candidacy proved that a woman can be just as sneaky and misleading and desperate as a male politician faced with failure and the implosion of a chance at power.

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Is Marriage the New Senatorship?

Ferentz LaFargue | Posted 06.05.2008 | Politics

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It's a forgone conclusion in American politics that the longer a candidate has been a senator, the shorter their odds are of becoming president. Is the same true for the length they have been married?

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Hillary and Bill Behaving Badly

Diane Francis | Posted 06.04.2008 | Politics

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Hillary has become a de facto independent Democrat (like Joe Lieberman) who will join forces with, or pave the way, for John McCain to win this fall.

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Clintonism: A Post-Mortem

Nancy L. Cohen | Posted 06.03.2008 | Politics

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Hillary Clinton will graciously assume her new role campaigning for the Democratic nominee, Barack Obama, and we can look forward to her return to the Senate. Clintonism, however, is dead.

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Chelsea in 2016? Just a Minute! What About Hillary?

Carol Felsenthal | Posted 05.22.2008 | Politics

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Chelsea may have to wait to run for President until her mother has given up on the dream of sitting behind the desk in the Oval Office and resigned herself to being a power in the Senate.

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Hillary's Hidden Agenda

Diane Francis | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics

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Obama did not even place his name on the ballot in Michigan and neither candidate campaigned in Florida, so recognizing the results would represent the opposite of democracy.

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Open Letter to Bill Clinton

Bill George | Posted 05.11.2008 | Politics

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You are facing one of the leadership challenges of your life. You need to decide whether to put the interests of the United States and the world ahead of your personal interests.

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L.A. Times Captures Clinton Camp In-Fighting, Fingers Bill, Penn

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.03.2008 | Politics

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One emerging narrative of how the Clinton campaign ended up going from front-runner status to late-stage delegate scavengers is that hers was a good c...

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Clinton Superdelegate: Bill Clinton "Screwed This Thing Up For Her"

Baltimore Sun | Paul West | Posted 02.17.2008 | Politics

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It may be hard to recall the shield of inevitability that once surrounded Hillary Clinton, but a December 2007 cover story in a liberal magazine is a ...

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Clinton Is Right For The Rich And Obama Is Right For Everyone Else

Simon Sinek | Posted 02.11.2008 | Politics

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Now that we're down to two leading candidates, Clinton's and Obama's respective brand positions are clear: Clinton is the luxury brand and Obama is has mass market appeal.

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Hillary: "Of Course" I Can Control Bill

ABC News | Eloise Harper | Posted 01.31.2008 | Politics

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Senator Hillary Clinton, in an interview with ABC News' Cynthia McFadden for ABC News' Nightline, was asked about President Clinton's controversial c...

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Playing Defense For The One You Love

Star Jones | Posted 01.29.2008 | Politics

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She supported Bill...and now he's supporting her. That's what family does. Trust me, you don't want to know what my mother said about you-know-who when I left The View.

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Clinton Campaign Advisers: Bill "Needs To Stop"

CNN's Political Ticker | Posted 01.29.2008 | Politics

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Democratic sources supportive of and regularly in touch with the Clinton campaign describe what one calls "a huge wave" of sentiment that Bill Clinton...

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Conduct Unbecoming....

Richard Klass | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics

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Bill Clinton must restrain his criticisms of other candidates lest he hurt the Democratic Party in the long term. How many more outbursts before his value to the Democratic Party -- or his wife - will disappear?

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Which Greek Tragedy are Hillary and Bill Enacting?

Gloria Feldt | Posted 01.28.2008 | Politics

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The first woman president has to win or lose these contests on the strength of her own abilities. But Bill could lose it for Hillary, and that would be a tragedy indeed.

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LAT: Hillary's Campaign Tactics Are Causing Liberals To Turn Against The Clintons

Los Angeles Times | Jonathan Chait | Posted 01.26.2008 | Politics

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Something strange happened the other day. All these different people -- friends, co-workers, relatives, people on a liberal e-mail list I read -- kept...

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Clintobama: In SC, the Candidate Merge in Substance and Style

Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 01.26.2008 | Home

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In South Carolina, Hillary Clinton and Barack's Obama hit almost all the same themes and seemed to pitch their appeals particularly to the predominantly African-American crowds.

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Carl Bernstein: Influential Clinton Supporters Find Bill's Campaign Strategy "Destructive"

Posted 01.26.2008 | Politics

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In recent weeks Bill Clinton has been making headlines on the campaign trail, and not all of them have been positive. As the race for the Democratic n...

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Clinton's Campaign Sees Value In Bill's Attack Role

NY Times | Patrick Healy | Posted 01.25.2008 | Politics

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Advisers to Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton say they have concluded that Bill Clinton's aggressive politicking against Senator Barack Obama is resonati...

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Clinton Camp Replaces Negative Ad With One Of Bill

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics

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So much for the speculation that Hillary's arrival in South Carolina today meant that the campaign was reeling Bill back in. They're replacing their ...

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Clinton Conference Call Defends The "Clinton Era"

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics

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Clinton advisers Mark Penn, Howard Wolfson, and Steve Ricchetti (an old hand who seems to have returned) called an unusual conference call this aftern...

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Bill Clinton's Old Politics Hurting Him

Robert Reich's Blog | Robert Reich | Posted 01.24.2008 | Politics

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I write this more out of sadness than anger. Bill Clinton's ill-tempered and ill-founded attacks on Barack Obama are doing no credit to the former Pre...

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