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Published: 05/31/10

'Hillary!' TV Show: Clinton Defense Secretary Rumors Thicken Plot

By  Jamie Stiehm - Politics Daily
'Hillary!' TV Show: Clinton Defense Secretary Rumors Thicken Plot

Network TV shows met their fates in May. To the dismay of television fans, several long-running series rolled credits on their last original episodes. "Lost" got lost on ABC. NBC lowered the gavel on "Law & Order." Fox decided "24" had run out of time. On a personal note, even my sister Meredith Stiehm's "Cold Case" got left in the cold after seven seasons on CBS. Set here in Washington, however, we have a drama series playing that's not likely to be canceled anytime soon. Though made for television, this political show airs in real time, with assorted character arcs, high production values ...

Published: 05/25/10

Hillary Clinton to Defense? How About VP? A Musical Chairs Scenario

By  Eleanor Clift - Politics Daily
Hillary Clinton to Defense? How About VP? A Musical Chairs Scenario

Typically at this point in the life of an administration, we're writing about turf wars and personality clashes, and there have been some in President Obama's case, notably last week's forced resignation of the director of national intelligence, Dennis Blair. But the more unlikely buzz in the no-drama Obama administration is the seamless bond that has developed between Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, a Republican holdover from the Bush administration. It is so remarkable that Politico writes about their relationship almost as if they are office husband ...

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Published: 12/8/09

Colin Powell Portrait Unveiled to Tears and Cheers

By  Emily Miller - Politics Daily
Colin Powell Portrait Unveiled to Tears and Cheers

Gen. Colin Powell returned to the State Department Monday for an emotional unveiling of his official Secretary of State portrait. Powell and current Secretary of State Hillary Clinton presided over the unveiling of the portrait, which will hang with those of the other former secretaries of State in the secretary's suite of offices. When Powell was introduced to speak in the Ben Franklin room on the top floor at the department, the crowd cheered and applauded loudly. Powell was surrounded his immediate family -- wife Alma Powell, daughter Linda Powell, son Michael Powell, daughter-in-law ...

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