A running trend is confusion from Clinton over technology, glowing praise from close friends and employees and some insight into what her days looked like at the State Department.
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Despite the lack of state secrets, the various releases of Clinton’s emails have often produced revealing or amusing exchanges between the former secretary of state and her staff. This dump appeared to be no different.
Republicans have criticized Clinton for touting her travel as an accomplishment while at State, and emails from that time show her aides were indeed keeping track of her time overseas, as well as her approval ratings.
MSNBC may be liberals’ favorite cable news channel, but a longtime senior aide to Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton called the network “heinous” in an email to the then-secretary of State back in 2012.
In other words, there’s no urgent need for a significant bump in federal infrastructure funding-much less an ongoing future commitment to higher spending in the category, as Clinton’s “down payment” line implies.
Republicans have claimed Clinton’s emails contain classified information relating to the Benghazi incident, but so far, the State Department email dumps have not turned up anything too controversial.
She’s proposed one for businesses that institute profit-sharing plans (cost: $20 billion over 10 years); another for hiring disabled veterans; and, as of last week, a tax credit worth up to $1,200 to help families defray the cost of caring for their elderly members at home (a $10 billion, 10-year item).
Warren is one of the few who has yet to endorse and her spokeswoman did not respond to questions about why the senator was not attending. I dare say – and I’m reasonably educated; went to law school, majored in economics, and worked in a bank – I’m hard pressed to know what Goldman Sachs or CitiBank actually does. Ms. Clinton contrasts her approach with that of her chief opponent, Sen. Clinton now says she did not send or receive anything that was marked classified at the time. “I agree with you Hillary 100%!!!!!” wrote one person, while another said, “Thank you, Hillary”.
In October, that email was trumpeted by Republicans on the House Benghazi committee as evidence that Clinton knew very quickly the attack on the consulate was the work of Islamic terrorists, not a spontaneous street protest triggered by the release of a video considered an insult to the Prophet Mohammed.
Mr Powell suggested that Mr Clinton write a newspaper article in which he “include description and endorsement of Blair’s personal qualities for office”. Barbara Mikulski, who pointed out that women first gained the right to vote in 1920.
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The e-mail, sent by Clinton press aide Philippe Reines three years ago, casts a political light on one of Clinton’s core talking points as a candidate for president: that she was a nonpolitical and hard-working secretary of state, who, as she frequently notes, visited 112 countries. She received several emails of encouragement during that time.
