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Miami Herald
| 8 months ago
Former president Bill Clinton to speak at FIU on Tuesday, but you'll need a ticket Tickets for the Clinton event will be distrubuted starting at 4 p.m...Fresh off his well-received speech at the Democratic National Convention, former president Bill...
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Los Angeles Times
| 8 months ago
Onetime Republican presidential primary contender Newt Gingrich said that former President Bill Clinton 's rousing defense of President Obama last week was an implicit indictment of Obama's record, a new attack Republicans are making to blunt any...
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Newsbusters
| 8 months ago
The bounce Obama's getting coming out of the convention is 80 percent Bill Clinton." So said former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrch on CNN's State of the Union Sunday...I would say the bounce Obama's getting coming out of the convention is 80...
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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 News & Observer
| 9 months ago
Do not use profanity, hate speech, threats, personal abuse, images, internet links or any device to draw undue attention...Nearly a year before Charlotte pulled off a successful Democratic National Convention, business leaders gathered to kick around...
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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Secretary of Explaining Stuff, also known as former President Bill Clinton, is coming to Florida. The Obama campaign announced this afternoon that Clinton will take part in a campaign event for Obama in the Miami area on Tuesday and another in the...
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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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The Hill
| 9 months ago
Petersburg, Fla. rally, Obama noted that Clinton made the case as only he can. After he spoke, somebody sent out a tweet that said you should appoint him 'secretary of explaining stuff.' I like that! "I have to admit, it didn't say 'stuff'...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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Asian Wall Street Journal
| 9 months ago
What a fabulously confident and ingenuous-seeming political narcissist Ms...She really does thinkand her party apparently thinksthat in a spending crisis with trillions in debt and many in need, in a nation in existential doubt as to its standing and...
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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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Canadian Free Press
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton, post-Kennedy keeper of the Keys to Camelot has waxed poetic and endorsed Beaurat Obama at the Democratic National Convention...To receive an endorsement from the Liar in Chief, the Master Prevaricator, the man whose morally...
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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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DAWN
| 9 months ago
The United States decided Friday to designate the Haqqani network as a terrorist group, stepping up pressure despite concerns over the impact on ties with Islamabad. In a report ordered by Congress, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that 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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Daily News & Analysis
| 9 months ago
If Barack Obama is the Harvard law professor of American politics who can never completely resist the temptation to lecture, then Bill Clinton is the saloon-bar sage. In a bravura 48-minute speech to the Democrat National Convention, the former...
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SF Gate
| 9 months ago
Brunei (AP) Half a world away from the Democratic National Convention , U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delayed her departure from Brunei on Friday to watch President Barack Obama accept the party's nomination for a second term. After...
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Vail Daily News
| 9 months ago
Accounting for Mitt Romney's the iceman thawed acceptance speech, the Democrats have crushed the Republicans in the battle of the conventions. I declare this while writing before President Obama took the stage Thursday night. Of course, winning the...
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Courier & Press
| 9 months ago
Walton, a freshman at American University in Washington, D.C., said Obama's soaring rhetoric and the adrenaline-fueled atmosphere of the convention hall had captured her imagination. "I don't know if it was any one thing," the excited teenager said.
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New York Post
| 9 months ago
September 6, 2012 Memo to Bill Clinton: you're no match for Eli Manning and Big Blue at least in New York. The Giants season opener against Dallas Wednesday night averaged nearly 2 million viewers on Ch. TV in that timeframe, including Clinton's...
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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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USA Today
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton not only warmed the hearts of Democrats last night, he beat the NFL's season opener for bragging rights among TV viewers. The former president's speech nominating President Obama for a second term was watched by an estimated 25.1 million...
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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
After many standing ovations and much shouting of "whoo," the Democrats have wrapped up their convention and are heading home, except for Bill Clinton, who is expected to conclude his remarks sometime around Halloween. The big thrill of Day Two of...
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The independent
| 9 months ago
In the cold light of day, the verdict was just as universally stellar as it had been the night before, when they were packed, shoulder-to-shoulder, beneath the red, white and blue floodlights of that raucous indoor arena. "Magnificent," chorused one...
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The Tribune
| 9 months ago
Some commentators say the former president saved Obama's re-election...If nothing else, however, Clinton's emotional but policy-laden address underscored the Republicans' lack of a comparably famous and skilled spokesman to defend Romney. No one...
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Los Angeles Times
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton 's exhaustive endorsement of President Obama 's reelection Wednesday night was stocked with statistics on nearly every major issue of the election, from healthcare to job creation and the national debt. With frequent off-...
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Telegraph India
| 9 months ago
Popular former President plays an audacious card to help Obama K.P. Charlotte (North Carolina), Sept. 6: America has a new teacher: Bill Clinton. Twelve years after he ceased to be President, he remains this country's most popular politician with an...
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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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Seattle Times
| 9 months ago
And indeed, speaker after speaker has invoked the party's devotion to the lot of middle-class Americans in 2012. The rich also have featured in the rhetoric, albeit as a punching bag.
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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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Miami Herald
| 9 months ago
A new television ad from Mitt Romney's campaign is using Bill Clinton's words against President Barack Obama. It's Romney's first ad after a 12-day hiatus and is set to begin airing Friday in eight battleground states: Colorado, Florida, Iowa, North...
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Reuters
| 9 months ago
President Bill Clinton addresses the second session of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina September 5, 2012. Former President Bill Clinton fired up the Democratic National Convention and sparked more than 22,000 tweets...
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Celebuzz
| 9 months ago
Former President Bill Clinton had the Charlotte crowd (and probably many people watching at home) eating out of his hand Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention, as he made an eloquent, exhaustive case for re-electing his party to the...
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Archive Recent Posts September 06 More people watched former President Bill Clinton's speech to the Democratic National Convention than tuned in to the N.F.L. season opener...Ryan faces some withering attacks from Bill Clinton, but does not return...
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Leonia Life
| 9 months ago
But his greatest political skill may be as a formulator of arguments the explainer in chief. At the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night, he did not disappoint, boiling down Mitt Romney's case to one sentence: In Tampa, he said, 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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USA Today
| 9 months ago
In President Obama's first-person essay in the official program for the Democratic National Convention, he appears to have mixed up the words debt and deficit. "Our plan will reduce the deficit by $4 trillion by cutting spending we can't afford," he...
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The New York Times
| 9 months ago
Archive Recent Posts September 06 Bill Clinton's prosecutorial speech to the Democratic Convention on Wednesday night went as far as anyone has this year to delineate the differences between the Democratic and Republican agendas, President Obama said...
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Extra
| 9 months ago
When he talked about himself and Obama, he [held up two fingers], as if to say we are one. When you're voting for Obama, you're voting for all of us. Driver continued, When he talked about what the Republicans did in Tampa, Clinton showed a big...
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MarketWatch
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton gave a virtuoso political performance Wednesday night in support of Barack Obama, but the former president's economic legacy is one of the main reasons the current president faces such a tough battle for re-election. Clinton's speech at...
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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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Vanity Fair
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton bellowed to the rapt and rapturous Democratic delegates in Charlotte on Wednesday night, and for the better part of an hour, they did, as he wove a sharp and sweeping case for Barack Obama (and a withering one against Mitt Romney), ad-...
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Isthmus
| 9 months ago
His popularity rating is near 70%, which is why even Republicans like Newt Gingrich and Paul Ryan are trying to use him as a contrast to President Obama...I have not heard them mention how their party impeached him and crucified him when he was...
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The Jakarta Post
| 9 months ago
Arguing on behalf of Obama's efforts to end the disastrous U.S. slide into the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, Clinton recalled his own presidency a period of sustained growth to declare that no president could have repaired in...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
The Democratic icon delivered a rousing, forceful speech in Charlotte on Wednesday night, energizing the crowd as he extolled President Obama's accomplishments and repudiated the Republican platform...Clinton famously thought during the 1992 campaign...
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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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The Dallas Morning News
| 9 months ago
Bill Clinton, the last Democratic president to preside over a booming economy, vouched Wednesday for Barack Obama on the incumbent's biggest vulnerabilities: job growth and confidence in the future. In a spirited defense, Clinton told his party's...
