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Boehlert: There Was ‘Massive Misogyny’ in Media in 2008

Media Matters Senior Fellow Eric Boehlert argued that there was “massive misogyny within the mainstream media” during a discussion of Hillary Clinton on Saturday’s “Up with Steve Kornacki” on MSNBC. Mother Jones DC Editor David Corn remarked “one reason they lost

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Donna Shalala to Head Clinton Foundation

Amid controversy over having taken money from foreign governments while Hillary Clinton served as Secretary of State, former Clinton U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala will be taking over at the Clinton Foundation.

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Maher: Hillary’s E-mails ‘Fake’ Scandal

HBO host Bill Maher dismissed Hillary Clinton’s e-mails as a “fake” scandal on Friday’s “Real Time.” Maher began his opening monologue by saying that the past week was “a week of a lot of fake scandals and one real one.”

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Kurtz: Hillary Won’t Be Able to Wait E-mail Story Out

Fox News Media Analyst Howard Kurtz predicted that Hillary Clinton’s reported strategy of waiting for the media to abandon the story on her e-mails wouldn’t work on Friday’s “Kelly File” on the Fox News Channel. “If Hillary thinks that stalling and

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Harf Scolds Reporter for ‘Fact-Checking’ Her

State Department Deputy Spokesperson Marie Harf criticized a reporter for “fact-checking me live and instantaneously during my press briefing” on Friday. After Harf said “each individual employee has a responsibility under the federal regulations to preserve their own records, with

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Hillary’s Email Revelations Followed Request from Benghazi Select Committee

Contrary to claims made a State Department spokeswoman, Hillary Clinton’s emails were not requested as part of some records-keeping process. They were requested after officials at the State Department realized they needed the documents to respond to information requests from the Benghazi Select Committee. If not for the Committee’s request, it’s unlikely the public would have learned about Hillary’s private email server.

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Valerie Jarrett Declines to Defend Hillary

Friday on Bloomberg Television’s “Market Makers,” senior adviser to President Barack Obama, Valerie Jarrett, declined to defend former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for exclusively emailing all official State Department business using her private email account with private servers maintained

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Why Clinton, and Why Now?

Conservatives, long used to the media protecting the Clintons at all costs, are puzzled by the fact that journalists seem to be pouncing on the latest scandal involving Hillary Clinton’s offsite email server. As Clinton scandals go, this hardly seems the worst. It seems that federal laws may have been broken–but they may not have been. (The Wall Street Journal concluded, bizarrely, that the private email system “was legal while she served as the nation’s top diplomat.”) Why the sudden interest?

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Levin: Hillary’s Emails Are ‘an Obama Scandal’

Talk radio host and author of “The Liberty Amendments,” Mark Levin declared that Hillary Clinton’s emails are “an Obama scandal” on Thursday. “This is an Obama scandal,” Levin said of the firestorm over Clinton’s use of a private e-mail. Levin

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Brock: I’d Be Upset If I Was Hillary

Media Matters CEO and Chairman David Brock said that he would be “angry” if he was Hillary Clinton on Thursday’s “Ed Show” on MSNBC. After host Ed Schultz asked Brock if Hillary was “fuming inside” over the controversy regarding her e-mails,

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Rand: Not ‘All Bad’ If Hillary’s Dem Nominee

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) stated that “I don’t think it’s all bad to consider that [Hillary Clinton] would be the nominee” on Thursday’s “Sean Hannity Show.” Paul said that Clinton’s actions before the attack on the US Consulate in Benghazi, Libya