The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
FORMER US president Bill Clinton has dismissed speculation that he wants to succeed his wife, Hillary Clinton, as senator for New York if she is confirmed as secretary of state in Barack Obama's administration.
Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
A spokesman for the former president says speculation he'd seek his wife's Senate seat is “completely false.” Says Bill Clinton wants to focus on his foundation's work — so long as it doesn't conflict with his wife's job.
My view by Silvio Canto, Jr. (Free subscription) | yesterday
Based on news reports, former Pres. Clinton agreed to release information about his library and some of those lucrative business arrangements. In other words, Pres. Clinton has done rather well as an ex-president! He has made money and lots of money! He has received many Library donations, such as one from Marc Rich's wife. (Rich was pardoned by Clinton at the last minute of his presidency) Joe Conason...
Green & Clean @ Vedvarende Energi (Free subscription) | yesterday
Clinton with Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and Victor Fung, chairman of Hong Kong's Li & Fung Group. Reuters Bill Clinton opened the first Clinton Global Initiative Asia summit in Hong Kong on Tuesday, amid questions over how the global economic slump and his wife's new role as U.S. Secretary of State would affect his international crusade. One effect: in an attempt to eliminate conflicts...
Blue Tidal Wave (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two prominent names have been removed from the list of possible replacements for the U.S. Senate seat from New York. Former President Bill Clinton has no interest in replacing his wife, Hillary Clinton, in the U.S. Senate, his spokesman said, adding any speculation that he would be interested is "completely false." Bill Clinton's name was being pushed hard by the Washington Post as a possible replacement...
Below The Beltway (Free subscription) | yesterday
Not surprisingly, the earlier reports of a Clinton succeeding Clinton in the Senate have been shot down: WASHINGTON (CNN — Former President Bill Clinton has no interest in replacing his wife in the U.S. Senate, his spokesman said, adding any speculation that he would be interested is “completely false.” (…)ome were suggesting that the former president replace [...]
The Liberal Lie, The Conservative T (Free subscription) | yesterday
Now that Hillary Clinton has officially been announced and accepted the post as Barack Obama's Secretary of State, her Senate seat now becomes one of three that are open waiting to be filled by Governor's from three different states. Obama's seat in Illinois remains to be filled. Biden's seat in Delaware is also open and now Hillary's in New York. Of course all three states have Democrat Governors...
Daniel Molokele (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hong Kong - Former President Bill Clinton opened his foundation's first charitable conference abroad on Tuesday, but it was his wife's recent appointment as secretary of state that grabbed the spotlight. The start of the two-day Clinton Global Initiative in Hong Kong comes just a day after the former president agreed to greater oversight of his foundation to pave the way for his wife Hillary Rodham...
PrebleNY.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bill Clinton mentioned for wife’s Senate seat - CNN.com: Hillary in DC… Alone. Bill in Albany… Alone??? It sure is interesting having BO and company in charge isn’t it?
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former President Bill Clinton kicked off his first charitable conference abroad in Hong Kong on Tuesday after his wife, U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton, was named secretary of state by President-elect Barack Obama.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Former President Bill Clinton kicked off his first charitable conference abroad in Hong Kong on Tuesday after his wife, U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton, was named secretary of state by President-elect Barack Obama.
New York Newsday (Free subscription) | yesterday
HONG KONG (AP) _ Former President Bill Clinton kicked off his first charitable conference abroad in Hong Kong on Tuesday after his wife, U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton, was named secretary of state by President-elect Barack Obama.
Salon (Free subscription) | yesterday
Critics worry he'll get in Hillary's way. But the new secretary of state's husband is a great international ambassador for America.
Homodox (Free subscription) | yesterday
As Hillary Clinton has decided to become Secretary of State, who will fill her N.Y. Senate seat? Why not her husband? No one can claim he doesn't have the experience. It's an interesting notion (and probably a non-starter). On the...
Will Rhodes Portmanteau (Free subscription) | yesterday
It gets curiouser and curiouser! As HRC takes the job of Sec of State there are some that say Bill Clinton should take her job in NY - erm… what is going on? I know that Obama is going to do some very different things come January and his government will, well - lead the US [...]
