44: The Obama Presidency: The secretary of state underestimates the power of her words.

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Tuesday, February 24, 2009

The secretary of state underestimates the power of her words.

HILLARY RODHAM Clinton says she was only "stating the obvious" when she played down the importance of U.S. pressure on China about human rights issues during a visit there over the weekend. In fact, her comments understated the significance of what a secretary of state says about such matters, and... Sign in to see full entry.

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