Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s speech marking the fifteenth anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development’s in Cairo, Egypt, and renewing her (and the US’s) commitment to women and children is TODAY. Under the aegis of the United Nations, the...
Crush-worthy.*
A teeny extract:
There are people who say, well, women’s issues is an important issue, but it doesn’t rank up there with the Middle East or Iran’s nuclear threat or Afghanistan and Pakistan. I could not disagree more. I think women are key to our being able to resolve all of those...
If there was still any lingering doubt about whether Hillary Rodham Clinton is her own (extremely awesome) woman–and not just The Wife Of–it was put to rest in Kinshasa, Congo this week.
At a town-hall style meeting, a Congolese man asked the Secretary of State a question about foreign affairs....
Apparently late last night, Secretary of State and beloved Honorary Harpy Hillary Rodham Clinton fell and broke her right elbow.
She was treated at GW Hospital (where I once had my own medical emergency) and is scheduled to undergo a surgery to repair the damage early next week.
Our very best wishes...
Posted by sarah.of.a.lesser.god in Thoughts on 06 16th, 2009 | 6 Comments
My fellow Harpy SarahMC has already expressed her appreciation of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, and given that she has been dubbed an Honorary Harpy, I thought it might be a good time to link to a post on New York Magazine‘s website about some of Clinton’s accomplishments since...
Posted by sarah.of.a.lesser.god in Thoughts on 05 24th, 2009 | 5 Comments
I know this has been covered by several other sites today, but I still wanted to dedicate a short post to the internal State Department memo written by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announcing the extension of benefits to the same-sex partners of Foreign Service officers. There is no word on when...