Readers Write 2/6 Atlanta Journal Constitution Does anyone remember the Barack Obama-Hillary Clinton feuds four years ago? Criticizing one's opponent and seeing how evil you can make him or her appear seems to be the American way, and we voters have done nothing effective to try to rein it in. |
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Readers Write 2/6 – Atlanta Journal Constitution
Hunt: Team Obama Shows Dangerous Penchant for Hubris – Bloomberg
 Bloomberg | Hunt: Team Obama Shows Dangerous Penchant for Hubris Bloomberg Like many politicians, Obama courts trouble when he's riding high. Following his victory in the Iowa caucuses four years ago he was a favorite to end Hillary Clinton's campaign with a blowout victory in New Hampshire. In a debate there, ... |
US holds Europe in arms while looking towards Asia – Philippine Star
 Globe and Mail | US holds Europe in arms while looking towards Asia Philippine Star And I have heard some of the doubts expressed," Clinton said in a panel discussion on Saturday, referring to a widespread anxiety in Europe after US president Barack Obama announced a "broad shift" to hug "a Asia-Pacific century" in November. US Reassures Europe on Defense Cuts The Cable: Panetta surprised his European colleagues with Afghanistan announcement |
in the back of the pack – The Desert Sun
in the back of the pack The Desert Sun Four years ago this weekend, California was alive with debate over Hillary Clinton vs. Barack Obama and John McCain vs. Mitt Romney. It was the earliest California primary in state history and our vote was finally making a difference. |
Said & Done – The Guardian
 The Guardian | Said & Done The Guardian • £27m: Public money now committed to keeping Spurs in Tottenham – £9m from Haringey council, plus £18m from London's riot-recovery fund. • £2.7bn: Tax-exile Spurs owner Joe Lewis's fortune, partly from currency trades in 1992 which helped push the ... |
Clinton signals continued deadlock with Egypt on NGOs – AFP
 AFP | Clinton signals continued deadlock with Egypt on NGOs AFP MUNICH — US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Saturday highlighted the continued deadlock with Egypt over its crackdown on US non-government organisations, and warned US aid to Egypt will be reviewed. In a meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister ... Clinton tells Egyptian foreign minister that US aid threatened by NGO dispute |
Raila-Mudavadi battle could strengthen ODM or end in tears for all concerned – Daily Nation
 Daily Nation | Raila-Mudavadi battle could strengthen ODM or end in tears for all concerned Daily Nation It could go like the epic contest between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination in 2008. That battle — a clash of ideas and political wiles, a contest marked by a refreshing absence of blunt personal attacks and negative ... |
Obama: UN must take stand against Assad’s ‘relentless brutality’ – Haaretz
 Haaretz | Obama: UN must take stand against Assad's 'relentless brutality' Haaretz US President Barack Obama on Saturday urged the UN Security Council to take a stand against what he called the "relentless brutality" of Syrian President Bashar Assad. After activists reported that 200 people were killed in shelling by government ... Obama asks Assad to 'step aside' after Syria killings Obama Slams Syria On Massacre, As UN Security Council Mulls Vote UN Security Council To Vote On Syria, As Bloodshed Intensifies |
Send to a friendOpen Mike, Feb 3-5, 2012 – Politico
 Deseret News | Send to a friendOpen Mike, Feb 3-5, 2012 Politico Every time, it looked like Barack Obama was ready to nail down the Democratic nod, Hillary Clinton came roaring back with a vengeance. Voters don't like pundits telling them that their votes don't count. Romney is cocky a hell and voters don't like ... Nominating Mitt Malaprop |
US, EU must deepen economic ties to fight crisis: Hillary Clinton – Economic Times
 IBTimes.co.uk | US, EU must deepen economic ties to fight crisis: Hillary Clinton Economic Times As deep as our economic relationship is, it has not yet lived up to its potential," Clinton said. A US-European Union working group on jobs and growth, launched by President Barack Obama and EU leaders, must be at the "forefront of our efforts to put ... Europe, U.S. Must Work Together: Hillary Clinton Clinton: US, Europe must do more against tyrants |