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Kerry On Daschle’s Withdrawal

Posted on February 3rd, 2009 by Pamela Leavey

As Stuart has noted in the post below, Tom Daschle has withdrawn from consideration as the nominee for for Secretary of Health and Human Services. Daschle’s full statement on his withdrawal is here.
I’m a little torn about all of this, it seems we’re having a spell of nominations with issues, to say the least. I [...]

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Hillary Clinton Endorses Barack Obama

Posted on June 7th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey

What a speech. Did you watch Hillary Clinton’s speech today endorsing Barack Obama? Incase you missed it, here it is:
Hillary said today:

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Because We Need to Spell It Out

Posted on May 28th, 2008 by Pamela Leavey

A lot of people are asking why Hillary Clinton’s supporters, like myself are sticking with her. There’s a multitude of reasons why and for many those reasons are personal.
I think Hillary Rosen does a great job spelling it out though, in her piece on the HuffPo today: Why Do We Stick With Her?:

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