PostPartisan: Clinton


Posted at 10:36 AM ET, 06/14/2013

The Insiders: Looking beyond the politics of today

Examining the rising income disparity and the decline of the middle class.

By Carter Eskew  |  10:36 AM ET, 06/14/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Chris Christie, George Packer, Jaron Lanier, Mrs. Clinton, New York Times, Syria

Posted at 11:03 AM ET, 06/03/2013

A less-fragile economy

The long, long winter of America's economic discontent is finally thawing, just in time to help restore Obama's footing.

By Carter Eskew  |  11:03 AM ET, 06/03/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Bush, Clinton, economy, irs, obama, Reagan

Posted at 01:41 PM ET, 05/21/2013

Look beyond the 1990s for a full picture of presidential approval

Economic performance supplies the context, but other events can affect presidential approval

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  01:41 PM ET, 05/21/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  approval ratings, Associate Press, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, irs, Richard Nixon

Posted at 07:13 PM ET, 05/13/2013

Scandals, "scandals," and 2014

The electoral effects of Washington scandals often play out in the choices of ambitious politicians, we can't guess yet what they're going to do.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  07:13 PM ET, 05/13/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Bill Clinton, congressional elections, Democrats, Monica Lewinksy, Republicans, Watergate

Posted at 03:37 PM ET, 05/13/2013

Obama right about Benghazi 'sideshow'

The scandal is not in what Rice said. No, the scandal is that all this congressional table-thumping doesn't address the real issue of diplomatic security.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  03:37 PM ET, 05/13/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Benghazi, hillary clinton, Jason Chaffetz, Presidient Barack Obama, Susan Rice

Posted at 11:11 AM ET, 05/13/2013

The Insiders: Benghazi is dream scenario for Republicans

Republicans' two favorite bones buried together: Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama

By Carter Eskew  |  11:11 AM ET, 05/13/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Barack Obama, Benghazi, Hilary Clinton, John Boehner, Karl Rove, Rand Paul, Robert Gates

Posted at 03:51 PM ET, 05/09/2013

No, Benghazi won't hobble Hillary in 2016

If she runs in 2016, the right's obsession with the attacks wouldn't stop her.

By Stephen Stromberg  |  03:51 PM ET, 05/09/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  hillary clinton

Posted at 06:13 PM ET, 05/02/2013

When U.S. politics works right

You may be sick of presidential politics -- but the system needs it.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  06:13 PM ET, 05/02/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  2016 election, hillary clinton, Marco Rubio, martin o'malley, Rand Paul

Posted at 08:08 AM ET, 04/09/2013

The Insiders: Hillary Clinton charting a new course

Emerging from her State Department cocoon is a woman confident in her abilities and secure in her brand.

By Hilary Rosen  |  08:08 AM ET, 04/09/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  hillary clinton, The Insiders

Posted at 10:18 AM ET, 04/08/2013

The Insiders: Where is Hillary Clinton weak in 2016? It's not Bill

It's way too early to be talking about the 2016 presidential campaign. But we're going to be hearing a lot more about Hillary Clinton in the months ahead.

By Ed Rogers  |  10:18 AM ET, 04/08/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Bill Clinton, Campaign 2016, election 2016, hillary clinton, The Insiders

Posted at 11:25 AM ET, 03/12/2013

The things a president must do in search of compromise

A simple solution to Republicans' fear

By Carter Eskew  |  11:25 AM ET, 03/12/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Boehner, Clinton, Crist, Lincoln, McConnell, obama, Republicans, Thirteenth Amendment

Posted at 10:17 AM ET, 02/22/2013

The Insiders: Irrational panic in the Republican Party

Michael Gerson's assessment is right, but he may not have gone far enough.

By Carter Eskew  |  10:17 AM ET, 02/22/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Clinton, Reagan, Republican Party

Posted at 10:43 AM ET, 02/19/2013

The Insiders: It isn't a fair fight

The relationship between the White House press corps and the administrations it covers needs to change.

By Carter Eskew  |  10:43 AM ET, 02/19/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Arsenio, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Iran-Contra, Monica Lewinsky, president, Reagan, Reddit, Twitter, West Wing, White House, White House correspondent

Posted at 12:35 PM ET, 01/24/2013

Good for Hillary

Sen. Ron Johnson's demeanor was befitting a first-term Tea Partyer who is deaf to anything other than his own sound and fury.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  12:35 PM ET, 01/24/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Benghazi, hillary clinton

Posted at 11:10 AM ET, 01/01/2013

Where are Hillary Clinton's critics now?

Will the right-wing commentators who mocked the secretary of state’s fall acknowledge their offense?

By Colbert I. King  |  11:10 AM ET, 01/01/2013 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  hillary clinton, Republicans

Posted at 08:27 PM ET, 12/20/2012

Two words missing from Benghazi report

In the 39 pages of the unclassified report on the Benghazi, Libya, attack of Sept. 11, 2012, Susan Rice never appears.

By Jonathan Capehart  |  08:27 PM ET, 12/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Benghazi, hillary clinton, John McCain, Susan Rice

Posted at 03:20 PM ET, 12/10/2012

Mr. President, forget a budget deal "legacy"

The president has a lot of reasonable motives for a bargain, but one really scary one.

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  03:20 PM ET, 12/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, budget, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, Ronald Reagan

Posted at 02:45 PM ET, 12/03/2012

Who is running in 2016 and how can you tell?

Is Hillary Clinton really entering the race?

By Jonathan Bernstein  |  02:45 PM ET, 12/03/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  2016 election, hillary clinton