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Bill Clinton William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He was the third-youngest president; only Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Read More»From Wikipedia |
The 192 countries flocking to Copenhagen next month won't reach consensus on climate change. That won't stop them from acting alone.
Yesterday, political strategist Mark McKinnon made the case that Sarah Palin's popularity could create an opening for New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to run for president in 2012. Well, that's original. Too bad it's preposterous. Katie raises two of the correct counterpoints: Bloomberg is uninspiring, and his Wall Street background doesn't seem like such a strong suit these days. But, she says, "McKinnon's argument shouldn't be discounted, and my quibbles aren't insurmountable hurdles for someone like Bloomberg."
I've been a little hesitant to weigh in on the debate about what it means that President Obama bowed when he met Japanese Emperor Akhito. It seems that the folks who are outraged by the bow are just seizing on it as yet another outlet for an increasingly unhinged disdain for anything and everything the President does. Those who aren't imbuing the bow with earth shattering meaning don't care enough to offer a passionate defense of it. They're just shrugging their shoulders and moving on.
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for nearly seventeen hours, everyone's BlackBerrys glow to life, and all at once they are greeted with the news that Bill Clinton is in North Korea meeting with Kim Jong Il, negotiating the release of the two now-famous prisoners Euna Lee and Laura
But Joe's heart is with the right. It has been for a while. Longtime students of sanctimony remember Lieberman kicking Bill Clinton when he was down during the Lewinsky scandal in 1998 and pandering to the Pentagon by supporting the counting of spoiled
During the 1990s, Tokyo was petrified that Washington's "Japan bashing" morphed into "Japan passing," when President Bill Clinton didn't stop by Tokyo on his nine-day visit to China in 1998. The British expressed a similar fear this year
State elected pro-choice Republican George Pataki in 1994 to the first of three terms as Governor, but it still went for Bill Clinton in 1996. (As Andrew points out , Christie Whitman's contemporaneous victory in neighboring New Jersey did not mean that
in Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden had left, according to Richard Clarke, the top counterterrorism adviser to President Bill Clinton at the time. Today's fastest cruise missiles fly less than three times the speed of sound; ICBMs fly more
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