by alegre, Mon Apr 21, 2008 at 07:44:57 PM EDT
Bill Clinton said that as he was introducing Hillary at a rally today. Truer words were never spoken where my family's concerned and it touched my heart deeply to hear him tell the story of just how Hillary made all the difference in my 5 year old son's life.
Now some of you might already know my son's story. I've told it a few times here on the net and even more to anyone who'll listen - anywhere - any time. Especially when I'm phone banking for Hillary down at the campaign office. I tell it because her work's meant that much to me - to my son - and to his future.

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by susanhu, Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 03:27:00 PM EST
[You can talk] to women -- from the Philippines to Latin America to the Middle East -- who can vote, own property, or go to school, because Hillary Clinton helped start a global women's movement for women's rights. [You can travel] to Africa and Asia, where Hillary Clinton visited countless remote villages to show how the poorest of the poor could become entrepreneurial and self-sufficient when given access to small loans. -- Lissa Muscatine and Melanne Verveer, "Hillary's Unprecedented Experience on the World Stage,"Huffington Post, Dec. 14, 2007
In 1996, Hillary Clinton addressed the Council on Foreign Relations:
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by Democratic Courage, Thu May 24, 2007 at 01:10:33 PM EDT
The Politico ran my op-ed today, "Burning Tires and Liquid Coal: The Clinton-Obama Energy Plan" about how both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama have, despite compiling generally pro-environment records, caved to polluters at key moments, "casting doubt on how much they will fight for the planet when special interests stand in the way."
Here are some key excerpts:
Clinton's moment of truth came in 2005, when executives at the International Paper mill in upstate Ticonderoga, N.Y., were pressing to cut costs by burning old tires to provide power for their operations. Tires are one of the most toxic fuels known to man, and people downwind from the plant (including Republican Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas) were organizing a campaign to stop IP from poisoning their air with mercury, benzene and other deadly chemicals.
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