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[Harry] Reid still wielding major influence over Democrats

[UCal] Professor claims math, algebra, geometry promote 'white privelege'

Fire loss total surges to 8,400 structures in Northern California

ISIS jihadists execute 128 civilians in 'revenge' attack on Syrian town

McCain: I don't consider Trump to be a draft dodger

U.S. considers slapping sanctions back on Myanmar a year after removing them

China lifts Xi's status to most powerful leader in decades ...

Report: Woody Allen next film has sex between adult and 15-yeoar-old girl

GOP senators hold up disaster aid over Puerto Rico concerns

Men taking classes to unlearn 'toxic masculinity' ...

Great Again: 1.5 million fewer Americans on food stamps ...

Dem worries mount in Virginia gov. race

Tabula Rasa

Attendees at the Democrat National Committee convention were asked on camera to list Hillary Clinton’s accomplishments while she served as Secretary of State.  Not surprisingly, despite enthusiastic support for her presidential candidacy, not a single person could bring one specific accomplishment to mind … watch the video here to see how politics always seems to trump policy: CNS News Video.

I personally don’t think that Hillary had a totally blank slate in her tenure at Foggy Bottom and during her many days hop-scotching the world.  If asked this same question, I would have pointed to the fact that Myanmar (Burma) made a few hesitant steps toward greater freedom with a nudge from her … see the last bullet in this blog: Ship of State Disasters.  However, as also noted in this blog entry, she also made a mishmash of most other things she touched then (including, as we have witnessed from recent events in the Crimea, her “reset” with Russia.)

Does this diminish her in the eyes of the most? I suspect you, dear reader, are among “the most,” you tell me …