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  • Noemie Emery: The Clinton Effect may not help Obama

    By Noemie Emery | 06/12/13 08:05 AM

    As drowning men clutch at straws, presidents in trouble often cling to Harry Truman's 1948 upset re-election for hope. But President Obama may be looking to President Clinton's 1998 midterm for assurance that all will be well. Under assault since the winter, Clinton was buoyed by scandal...

  • Noemie Emery: Obama's schools of hard knocks

    By Noemie Emery | 06/04/13 02:20 PM

    "It is not easy being Obama," said E.J. Dionne recently, a dubious statement if ever there was one, and one that seems rather untrue. Being Obama is sometimes too easy, with the Dionnes of the world ready and eager to make his excuses. It's making excuses that's hard, and listening to them can...

  • Noemie Emery: Plenty of 'there' there in trio of Obama scandals

    By Noemie Emery | 05/28/13 01:35 PM

    If two's company and three is a crowd, three is a torment for President Obama, as in the trio of scandals that blossomed together and gave him a nosegay of woes. They were comprehensive, spanning foreign and domestic policy issues; synergetic, in that they fed on each other; and...

  • Noemie Emery: Light fades to dark as Obama wipes away sweat

    By Noemie Emery | 05/21/13 03:15 PM

    Remember the Lightworker? The "Black Jesus"? "The One"? The one we were waiting for, to stop the rise of the oceans and all of that stuff? How did he come to be standing beside Richard M. Nixon, aka "Tricky Dick," aka "The Shadow," in the great Hall of Blame, charged with massaging the facts...

  • Noemie Emery: Hillary Clinton and the pain of the wrong road taken

    By Noemie Emery | 05/14/13 01:50 PM

    How much does former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wish she were still in the Senate? Don't ask. If she had only said "no" back when, she would now be beginning her third term in the Senate, an institutional fixture respected by many, able to say and to do what she wants. She wouldn't...

  • Noemie Emery: What if Al Gore had won?

    By Noemie Emery | 05/07/13 03:50 PM

    It started with reports that former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra O'Connor had second thoughts on the court's decision to rule on the issue of George W. Bush v. Albert G. Gore, followed by dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Texas. Together, those events brought on a...



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