Hillary Video

One of our board members is interviewed by The Guardian in this video.
And speaking of Hillary, she was in Concord yesterday and was asked if she would take “the nuclear option with Iran off the table.” She responded “I think with the intelligence estimate we need to get to diplomacy and get talking about–”
Clinton was [...]

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I’m Not Going to Discuss Nuclear Policy on a Rope Line

Daniel Webster College, Nashua, 16 December 2007
 
Summary of interactions after Clinton’s speech:
JE – What are we going to do about nuclear weapons?
HC – We need to have treaties.
JE – What about abolition?
HC – I stand by the Perry statement.
AA – Would you support a no first use policy?
HC – Yes.
AA – You would support [...]

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Clinton in Gilford

Question: An intelligence report released earlier this week said Iran has not had a nuclear weapons program since 2003. Will you take military and nuclear options off the table regarding Iran?
Answer: I’m glad you mentioned it. It’s called the national intelligence estimate. The short answer is I am not in favor of going to war [...]

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Hillary in North Conway

Hillary was at Kennett High in North Conway last week, she did the frontrunner thing and didn’t take questions. I buttonholed her during the “press the flesh across the barricades” segment of the program, and told her that the first step towards addressing nuclear proliferation is to take nukes off the table [...]

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Hillary on Iran

As Hillary Clinton aims to regain momentum in tonight’s presidential debate, new videos have surfaced on YouTube with young voters asking her questions that are similar to the fake question posed by a Grinnell college student last week.
There is no direct indication that the new footage, apparently taken from an October [...]

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Clinton Must Speak Clearly On Nukes

Arnie Alpert of AFSC had a fantastic article in last weeks Concord Monitor.

The only time I met Bill Clinton was after his commencement speech at the New Hampshire Community Technical College in Stratham in 1993. I was in a field near the campus entrance, waiting behind a rope line in hopes of catching a [...]

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Clinton Bucks the Trend and Rakes in Cash from the US Weapons Industry

The US arms industry is backing Hillary Clinton for President and has all but abandoned its traditional allies in the Republican party. Mrs Clinton has also emerged as Wall Street’s favourite. Investment bankers have opened their wallets in unprecedented numbers for the New York senator over the past three months and, in [...]

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Security and Opportunity for the Twenty-First Century

Senator Clinton wrote in Foreign Affairs today:
Neither North Korea nor Iran will change course as a result of what we do with our own nuclear weapons, but taking dramatic steps to reduce our nuclear arsenal would build support for the coalitions we need to address the threat of nuclear proliferation and help the United [...]

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Clinton in Manchester

Hillary Clinton was at the YWCA in Manchester today giving a policy speech on the importance of supporting families (especially young mothers) and spoke about expanding the Family Leave Act. She didn’t take any open questions from the audience, but did shake hands with attendees after her presentation. NH Peace Action [...]

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Clinton Steps Away From Pro-Israel Lobby on Measure to Rein in President

[Senator Hilliary] Clinton announced last week that she would co-sponsor an amendment, proposed by Virginia Democrat Jim Webb, that would require the president to seek congressional approval before taking military action against Iran.

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