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Hillary Clinton's name mentioned as possible Secretary of State

November 13, 2008
Posted: 07:45 PM ET
From CNN's Jessica Yellin and Gloria Borger

(CNN) — Two sources close to the Obama transition team tell CNN that Senator Hillary Clinton’s name has been mentioned as a possible candidate for Secretary of State.

One source close to Hillary Clinton tells CNN that as of early yesterday, Senator Clinton had not been contacted by the transition team about a possible cabinet appointment. This same source tells CNN that Senator Clinton would not necessarily dismiss such an offer. Read More


Michelle O. made the power statement of her political career yesterday, and she did it without uttering a word. The red dress that she wore on her first visit to the White House said it all, and it said a lot.
Bonnie Fuller

Posted November 11, 2008 02:01 PM (EST)
#1: It announced: I'm ready to be Page One, top-of-the-news-hour, insta-blog news. I'm dressed to pop off any web screen or any sheet of news spread.

There's nothing demure about a stylish red dress. Michelle was stating boldly that she acknowledged her position as The Top First Lady of The World bar none. Hear me Carla Bruni-Sarkozy--you've been surpassed as a First Lady force in the news, and yes, even as a force in fashion. Read More

Rate New Lisa Lopes (With Fellow Members of TLC)
By Sonia Murray Friday, November 14, 2008, 09:00 AM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Next Thursday Mass Appeal Entertainment is having a listening party in New York for the late Lisa “Left-Eye” Lopes’s last solo project, “EYE-Legacy” — due in stores Jan. 27.

But today, for you, we’ve got the single featuring fellow TLC members Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas; as well as Missy Elliott.

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The Joshua Generation
Race and the campaign of Barack Obama.
by David Remnick November 17, 2008

Obama could not run his campaign for the Presidency based on political accomplishment or on the heroic service of his youth. His record was too slight. His Democratic and Republican opponents were right: he ran largely on language, on the expression of a country’s potential and the self-expression of a complicated man who could reflect and lead that country. And a powerful thematic undercurrent of his oratory and prose was race. Not race as invoked by his predecessors in electoral politics or in the civil-rights movement, not race as an insistence on tribe or on redress; rather, Obama made his biracial ancestry a metaphor for his ambition to create a broad coalition of support, to rally Americans behind a narrative of moral and political progress. He was not its hero, but he just might be its culmination. Read More

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