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USA Today
| 8 months ago
While Democrats believe the popular Clinton will boost President Obama's re-election chances, Republican challenger Mitt Romney is trying to use the former president against the incumbent. A Romney television ad uses a famous quote from Clinton about...
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The Hill
| 9 months ago
Clinton will visit the Miami area on Tuesday, Sept. 11 and be in the Orlando area on Wednesday. The campaign said more details on his events would be forthcoming. The announcement comes on the heels of Clinton's well-regarded address to the...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Clinton could be 'secretary of explaining stuff' Updated It's almost like Bill Clinton has become another running mate for President Obama. The current president made seven references to his predecessor in two campaign speeches Friday, playing off...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
President Obama said Friday that the job growth reflected in the latest employment report is not good enough but suggested things would get better quicker if Congress would cooperate. We need to fill the hole left by this recession faster, Obama said,...
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HNN
| 9 months ago
WaPo (9-6-12) Bill Clinton's face doesn't appear on Mount Rushmore, and he doesn't have a monument bearing his name in Washington, D.C...But judging by the reaction to the former president these days, it seems some are ready to mention him in the...
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Wayne Today
| 9 months ago
Democrats in Charlotte waited for President Obama to address their convention, all across America Democrats, Republicans and independents were praising former President Bill Clinton's Wednesday night speech. Clinton delivered a long, carefully...
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Canadian Free Press
| 9 months ago
Even before President Clinton opened his mouth at the Democratic convention, his very presence in this position as nominator reminded every American how much better Clinton's record is than Obama's. In fact, much of what Clinton said directly...
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Canada.com
| 9 months ago
In conclusion a reference to the line that brought the house down near the end of his infamously lengthy 1988 convention speech. But you won't find me making fun of Bill Clinton's address to the Democratic convention Wednesday night. Sure, it was...
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NY Daily News
| 9 months ago
David Handschuh/New York Daily News Gov. Cuomo makes his appearance at the DNC Thursday, giving a rousing partisan speech at a breakfast event for New York State Democrats...After skipping most of the Democratic National Convention, Gov. Cuomo...
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Kansas City Star
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton plans to campaign for President Barack Obama in Ohio and Florida next week, seeking to bring the momentum of his convention speech to the nation's two largest battleground states.Obama's campaign says details on Clinton'...
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The Guardian
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton took a back seat during the 2000 election campaign after he admitted to having an 'improper physical relationship' with Monica Lewinsky. Photograph: J Scott Applewhite/AP Former President Bill Clinton wowed delegates and pundits alike...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
Ryan says Obama fell 'woefully short' as president Ryan says Obama fell 'woefully short' as president President Barack Obama has broken too many promises to earn a second term and four more years under his leadership could leave America as a "welfare...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Former president Bill Clinton got good reviews for his speech last night -- both the prepared and improvised editions. The prepared text delivered to reporters ran about 3,200 words. The speech Clinton delivered to the Democratic ran closer to 5,500...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
The crowd may have loved Bubba, but he was no match for football. Former President Bill Clinton gave a rousing, 45-minute oration on behalf of President Obama Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention , which was carried live on multiple...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
An apologetic President Obama told supporters who were to attend his acceptance speech Thursday that he couldn't take the risk that severe weather might put them in danger, and urged them to nonetheless recommit themselves to his reelection effort as...
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San Jose Mercury News
| 9 months ago
Moments before Bill Clinton took the stage at the Democratic Party's convention, word bubbled through the Time Warner Cable Arena that President Obama would join him on the podium after his speech. This made official what was already implicit: The...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
But everyone's thinking about the last Democratic president and what he said and how he said it on Wednesday night. Calling Bill Clinton's speech masterful would be an understatement...Republicans, who wrapped up their convention last week in Tampa,...
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Fox News
| 9 months ago
N.C. Mitt Romney's campaign sought to undermine Bill Clinton's support of President Obama by releasing an ad Thursday in which the former president appears to be calling Obama's economic promises a "fairy tale" during the 2008 campaign. The 30-...
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NY1
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama hits the stage tonight in Charlotte to accept the Democratic nomination and make the case that he deserves a second term in office. Last night, it was former president Bill Clinton who pumped up the crowd at the Democratic...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton received wide acclaim for the rousing speech he delivered last night at the Democratic National Convention on behalf of President Obama, which was met with several rounds of standing applause. But fact-checkers working...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton 's speech Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte was a masterful piece of political oratory: folksy yet poetic , wonky yet accessible, and so politically brilliant that it may have been a mixed blessing. But...
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Time-Arts TunedIn
| 9 months ago
Barack Obama has a reputation as a brilliant speaker, but not, on his own behalf, an effective talker . He has delivered passages of soaring rhetoric and inspired crowds, but as President, he's faltered at simply talking to citizens: laying out,...
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The Christian Science Monitor
| 9 months ago
Wonkish, funny, and (gently) acerbic, the Bill Clinton speech Wednesday laid out a full defense of the Obama years, thrilled the Democratic convention crowd, and lasted 50-plus minutes...It sure seems like it following the rousing and partisan...
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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton told Americans on Wednesday that President Barack Obama had placed them on a path to renewed prosperity and deserved four more years to finish the job. Lending his signature dazzle to Obama's re-election campaign, the two-term former...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
08 Charlotte: Emphatically endorsing Barack Obama for a second term, charismatic former US president Bill Clinton on Wednesday night made a passionate plea to voters to renew the contract of the incumbent, who was cool on the outside but "burns for...
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CNSNews.com
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton gave Democrats exactly what they wanted Wednesday night, not only nominating Barack Obama for a second term but giving him a hearty endorsement and an argument to use against Republicans. What works in the real in the...
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Newsbusters
| 9 months ago
President Bill Clinton as a "missile" for the Obama administration, and argued that high tax rates have not harmed the economy in the past. But, as he pointed to periods of high growth while marginal tax rates were higher than modern times, he...
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Zee News
| 9 months ago
11 Zeenews Bureau Washington: US President Barack Obama will on Thursday take the stage of the Democratic National Convention to appeal for a second term before a huge prime-time audience. Wednesday was clearly Bill Clinton's day as the former...
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Mail Online UK
| 9 months ago
6 September 2012 Former President Bill Clinton delivered a rousing, rollicking speech in Charlotte and an impassioned plea for Americans to vote for President Barack Obama a man cool on the outside but burning for America on the inside'. Speaking...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama should be allowed to finish the job he started, Bill Clinton said as Obama prepared to deliver his party's acceptance speech Thursday. "President Obama started with a much weaker economy than I did," Clinton told the Democratic...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama's campaign rallies in battleground states aren't just about winning hearts and minds...Join the Discussion The Miami Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's...
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The independent
| 9 months ago
News in pictures From the blogs Upsurge in buyers from London noted Apple have sent out invitations to it's much anticipated iPhone 5 announcement next week, but with s... This sort of rhetoric parroted every year by a generation laughably removed...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
America's most popular living ex-president summoned up his rhetorical skills and persuasive power Wednesday night in an effort to help a struggling successor secure a second term. Bill Clinton , hoping to conjure the magic that led him to two...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton took center stage Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention in hopes of persuading middle-class voters that Barack Obama could turn a troubled economy around the same way the former president did two decades ago. The 42nd president...
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NY1
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton wowed the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, delivering a prime-time speech that presented this election as a clear choice between two candidates with starkly different philosophies...A forceful defense of...
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United Press International
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton nominated U.S. President Obama at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday, saying he "burns for America on the inside." As Clinton exited the stage in the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, N.C., President Obama...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
US President Obama joins former president Clinton onstage after Clinton nominated Obama for re-election during the second session of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. Former US president Bill Clinton has officially nominated Barack...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
N.C. (AP) In an impassioned speech that rocked the Democratic National Convention , former President Bill Clinton proclaimed Wednesday night, "I know we're coming back" from the worst economic mess in generations and appealed to hard-pressed...
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Boston Globe
| 9 months ago
N.C. (AP) In an impassioned speech that rocked the Democratic National Convention, former President Bill Clinton proclaimed Wednesday night, I know we're coming back'' from the worst economic mess in generations and appealed to hard-pressed Americans...
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Washington Post
| 9 months ago
Here strode Bill Clinton onto the national convention stage once again, the Democratic man for all reasons. Twelve years out of office but still and always ready to be needed, he took to prime time as master explainer and policy clarifier, party...
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Just Jared
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton waves to the crowd as he speaks on stage during day two of the 2012 Democratic National Convention on Wednesday (September 5) at the Time Warner Center in Charlotte, N.C. I want to nominate a man cool on the outside but...
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Star Tribune
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama joined former President Bill Clinton on the stage of the Democratic National Convention after Clinton gave a rousing speech nominating Obama to be the Democratic candidate in the November presidential election. Obama was making...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
We can expect to see President Obama head over to he convention hall tonight, campaign aides say. Obama is expected to be in the Time Warner Cable Arena for tonight's re-nominating speech by his Democratic predecessor, Bill Clinton. Aides spoke on...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
N.C. (AP) President Barack Obama is expected to be in the arena at the Democratic Party 's convention Wednesday night. Campaign officials say Obama is expected to watch former President Bill Clinton speak to delegates. The officials were not...
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NY1
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama is giving Former President Bill Clinton a starring role at the Democratic National Convention. The president's campaign team seems to hope Clinton's popularity will rub off on the incumbent...It's a primetime speaking slot for...
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Associated Press
| 9 months ago
While former President Bill Clinton is the star of the Democratic convention Wednesday night, the evening's most talked-about celebrity might be the Clinton conspicuously absent from the stage: Hillary Rodham Clinton. Hillary Clinton is legally...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
President Barack Obama's one-word campaign slogan is "Forward." But as he prepares to accept his party's nomination for a second term, he's casting backward for help in moving ahead. Speaking in a time spot usually reserved for the running mate,...
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CNN
| 9 months ago
Another primetime address by an iconic American figure who hasn't yet submitted his speech to organizers in advance for suggestions and edits. Unlike Clint Eastwood, President Bill Clinton's had plenty of practice on this sort of stage...Still, over...
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South Burgenite
| 9 months ago
N.C. (AP) Bill Clinton takes center stage at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday as President Barack Obama's nomination is placed before a party hoping that the last president to preside over sustained growth can help propel this one to...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
When Bill Clinton takes his star turn Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, it will be another step on a remarkable climb back to the pinnacle of American politics. He will be opening a new chapter in a fraught relationship with...
