St. Pete for Peace

Clinton Wants Troops in Iraq for at Least 10 Years

Clinton favored intervention in Haiti in 1994. She favored intervention in Bosnia in 1995. She favored intervention in Kosovo in 1999. As first lady, Clinton said, "I am very pleased that this president and administration have made democracy one of the centerpieces of our foreign policy." Before the Kosovo war, she phoned Bill from Africa and, she recalled later, "I urged him to bomb." (read)

Hillary Clinton: Pandering to the Right - Getting it Wrong...

On War:

"I disagree with those who believe we should immediately pull out," of Iraq. "I don't think it's the right time to withdraw." (read 1, 2)
Calls for Iran sanctions - says Bush administration has 'downplayed' Iranian threat. (read)
Urges punishment for Syria. (read)
Calls for an increase in army size by 80,000. (read)
Speaks up for Israel at U.N. Rally (read 1, 2). The day before the rally, Fox News owner Rupert Murdoch threw a fundraising breakfast for Clinton in New York (read)

What's Left?
Hillary - Either you really stand for war and attacks on civil liberties or you're just playing politics. Either way, we and many other Americans will continue to speak out against politicians with these views, including you.

More

A Top Clinton Aide Draws Criticism From Unions (read)
Left and right leery: It's no pose - Clinton really is a hawk (read)
Hillary Pays a Price (read)
Hillary voted 'Yes' on Condi Rice for Secretary of State (read)
Hillary voted 'Yes' for John Negroponte as Director of National Intelligence (read)
"Hillary Clinton Feels Heat Over Wal-Mart Ties" (read)
Molly Ivins: "I Will Not Support Hillary Clinton for President" (read)
How Hillary Votes
Hecklers interrupt Sen. Clinton at Brown University (read)

"Out of right field, conservatives gush over Clinton" (read)

On Social Issues:

Hillary and indicted conservative leader Tom DeLay propose legislation that may restrict foster care. (read)

"I supported the No Child Left Behind Act ... and continue to believe in the principles behind [it]." (read)

Hillary and ultraconservative Newt Gingrich offer joint proposal that could jeopardize patient privacy. (read)

On Civil Liberties:

"I support extending the Patriot Act." (read)
Co-sponsors anti-flag burning law. (read)
Calls for New York City subway officials to install more cameras. (read)
Oct. 2006: Hillary says the president should have "some lawful authority" to use torture or other "severe" interrogation methods in a so-called ticking-bomb scenario (read)

Recap of Feb. 2006 protest
of Clinton's visit to Tampa