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Clinton warns America must sharpen its counterterrorism focus 25 years after 9/11
politics1 month ago

Clinton warns America must sharpen its counterterrorism focus 25 years after 9/11

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told NBC News that the Trump era has hampered U.S. counterterrorism by shrinking intelligence capacities and pulling resources from key agencies, leaving the United States with fewer eyes and ears in critical regions and risking renewed terrorist threats 25 years after 9/11. She warned that threats persist from both state and nonstate actors, urged bipartisan unity to address those threats, criticized the administration’s focus on a White House ballroom, and emphasized the need for sustained funding and attention to 9/11 health issues and air-quality concerns at Ground Zero.

Clinton urges unity: progressives must back mainstream Dems amid GOP 'communist' framing
politics2 months ago

Clinton urges unity: progressives must back mainstream Dems amid GOP 'communist' framing

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the Democratic Party must bridge its establishment and progressive wings, noting that when progressives lose they often don’t back the nominee. She warned that Republican attacks branding Democrats as 'communist' or 'socialist' could be effective and urged moderates and Haley Stevens supporters to rally behind the eventual nominee, citing Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan primary as an example of why unity is needed to win general elections.

Newsom’s Wife Criticizes Tradwives, Blames Sexism for Clinton and Harris Losses
politics3 months ago

Newsom’s Wife Criticizes Tradwives, Blames Sexism for Clinton and Harris Losses

Jennifer Siebel Newsom denounces the tradwife movement as harmful and says sexism played a major role in Hillary Clinton and Kamala Harris’s presidential defeats, arguing women should shape culture and policy; she links these dynamics to broader democratic concerns and references Russia interference, while noting a DOJ probe into her and Gov. Gavin Newsom and promoting her film Miss Representation: Rise Up.

Clinton says Biden’s reelection bid was a Democratic misstep
politics3 months ago

Clinton says Biden’s reelection bid was a Democratic misstep

Hillary Clinton told The New Yorker that Biden’s decision to run again in 2024 was a “terrible mistake,” arguing that virtually any other Democrat could have beaten Trump; she said Biden should have passed the torch in 2023, noting that Harris ran after Biden’s departure and lost, with the party autopsy shaping the discussion. A Biden spokesman declined to comment.

Clinton: Biden’s 2024 bid doomed Democratic chances
politics3 months ago

Clinton: Biden’s 2024 bid doomed Democratic chances

At a Manhattan event, Hillary Clinton argued that Biden’s decision to run again was a 'terrible mistake' that cost Democrats the presidency, contending a late-2023 stepping aside would have produced a stronger nominee who could have defeated Trump; Biden dropped out in July 2024, Kamala Harris inherited the nomination but lost to Trump, and Clinton cited external analyses and a Democratic internal review noting structural GOP media advantages and misalignment within left-leaning movements as factors.

world3 months ago

Timothy Weah Emerges as the Left’s World Cup Favorite

Timothy Weah has become the American left’s favored World Cup figure, boosted by a Hillary Clinton post praising the USMNT and his past Oval Office moment with Donald Trump; his remarks about FIFA ticket prices drew attention and even a rebuke from coach Mauricio Pochettino. The live updates thread broader World Cup politics—FIFA’s land acknowledgment, security and surveillance debates tied to 702, and cross-border U.S.–Canada–Mexico relations—showing how the tournament intersects with domestic and North American politics.

Biden and Clinton Laud Colbert as Late Show Finale Approaches
television4 months ago

Biden and Clinton Laud Colbert as Late Show Finale Approaches

President Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton paid tributes to Stephen Colbert ahead of his Late Show finale, praising his wit, thoughtfulness and honesty; Biden noted Colbert’s ability to make people laugh and think and recalled he has appeared six times on the show since its 2015 launch, even though he didn’t appear during Biden’s presidency. Clinton lauded Colbert’s empathy and humility as he wraps up his long-running run, with the finale taping underway and Trump’s appearances on the show historically limited.

Colbert Uncovers Unaired Hillary Clinton Graphic in Late Show Farewell Week
entertainment4 months ago

Colbert Uncovers Unaired Hillary Clinton Graphic in Late Show Farewell Week

Stephen Colbert kicked off his final week on The Late Show with a “Graphics Graveyard” reveal, including an unaired graphic that incorrectly labeled Hillary Clinton as the 2016 winner of the presidential election. He also showcased other scrapped gags, while booking high-profile guests as he approaches his departure; Paramount denied political motives behind ending the show amid merger chatter.

Ted Danson Details an Intimidating White House Intro From Bill Clinton
celebrity5 months ago

Ted Danson Details an Intimidating White House Intro From Bill Clinton

Ted Danson recalls being grilled by then-President Bill Clinton during an early meeting with his girlfriend (now wife) Mary Steenburgen, with Clinton surrounded by three Secret Service agents and asking about his intentions. The anecdote, shared during History Talks, highlights the Clintons’ long friendship with Steenburgen and Danson, including Steenburgen’s Arkansas connection and Clinton later walking her down the aisle at their wedding.