A Picture For Every Year of Hillary Clinton's National Service


Updated 01/27/12 12:18 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hillary Clinton Through the Years

"I think after 20 years, and it will be 20 years, of being on the high wire of American politics and all of the challenges that come with that, it would be probably a good idea to just find out how tired I am," Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told State Department employees yesterday. Hillary has been on the national stage for two decades, as a presidential candidate's wife, first lady, Read more

Moving Lines From Hillary Clinton's Gay Rights Speech


Updated 12/07/11 11:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hillary Clinton Gay Rights Speech

Speaking before the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton took up the issue of gay rights. After reviewing the adoption of the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the hard-fought victories achieved since for racial and religious minorities as well as women, Hillary said, "Today, I want to talk about the work we have left to do to protect one Read more

Would the US Be Better Off With Hillary Clinton as President?


Updated 08/23/11 11:58 AM · Posted by · 7 comments

Would US Be Better With Hillary Clinton as President?

With the 2012 election in the near future and a slew of challenges presently facing the nation, some people are asking if America would be better off with Hillary Clinton leading the country as the first female president. This weekend, The New York Times Sunday Magazine asked WWHHD — or "What would Hillary have done?" The piece, written by former Hillary supporter Rebecca Traister, points out Read more

Picture It: It's All Greek to Me


Updated 07/19/11 12:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hillary Clinton in Greece Pictures

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton assesses a nude statue as she tours Athens's Acropolis Museum yesterday. She's in Greece to sign a cultural memorandum of understanding to combat the illegal trade of Greek antiques that often show up in foreign museums. See some more photos, including one of her getting extra friendly with Greece's foreign minister, now. Read more

Saudi Arabian Women Have an Ally in Hillary Clinton


Updated 06/23/11 2:43 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Hillary Clinton Supports Saudi Arabian Women Driving

Last week women all the way in Kiev, Ukraine, came out to support Saudi Arabian women's right to drive by going topless and sticking their butts out the window in front of the Saudi Arabian embassy. Yesterday, the women's rights activists protesting the Saudi Arabian ban on women driving cars or bicycles added some more modest and high-profile support to their ranks when Hillary Clinton backed Read more

Picture It: Mid Laugh


Updated 06/07/11 2:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Angela Merkel Gives Hillary Clinton Framed Newspaper of Hips

Hillary Clinton shows her good humor today as German Chancellor Angela Merkel presents her with a potentially awkward present: a framed front-page article comparing their midsections. The German Frankfurter Allgemeine newspaper ran a photo of both powerful women from the waist down, asking readers "Which one is Merkel and which one is Clinton?" The White House is hosting the gift-bearing German Read more

The Irony of Photoshopping Out Hillary


Updated 05/12/11 1:28 PM · Posted by · 4 comments

Hillary Clinton Cropped Out of Hasidic Newspaper

After two ultra-Orthodox Jewish newspapers photoshopped Hillary Clinton from the now-iconic photo of White House top guns watching Navy Seals pounce Osama bin Laden's compound, there are a lot of questions. Like, why didn't they just crop it? It's certainly not that women don't work in the Hasidic Jewish community. With long skirts and covered heads, they may look like simple homemakers. But Read more

Speed Read — Hillary Clinton Is Ready to Move on From Her High-Profile Life


Updated 03/23/11 10:05 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Hillary Clinton Ready to Leave Public Life

Hillary Clinton is almost ready to leave public life after decades— People South Dakota requires women to listen to anti-abortion lecture — Double X Remembering Elizabeth Taylor: her life in pictures — PopSugar Judge rejects Google's plans for books — WSJ New photos allegedly from Silvio Berlusconi's bunga bunga parties revealed — Telegraph Egyptian women protesters forced to take Read more

Hillary May Not Empower All, but She's No Poster Woman For Nepotism


Updated 03/15/11 9:59 PM · Posted by · 5 comments

Hillary Clinton Effect

Powerful women are supposed to be good for females, especially girls. Held up as shiny beacons of possibility, they're an antidote to the women-can't-be-powerful stereotype. But not all high-profile women elicit empowerment. As soon as a hint of nepotism or a dash of luck is sniffed out, their ability to inspire is extinguished. So for the role-model effect to work, the woman's success must be Read more