Former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's memoir is covering this week's Newsweek Magazine in advance of her new memoir, No Higher Honor. Out November 1st, the memoir discusses her clashes with former vice president Dick Cheney and defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld, as well as the Iraq War, Hurricane Katrina, and her strange relationship with Muammar Gaddafi who died last week.
Monday, October 24, 2011
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Spotted: Michelle Obama and Jill Biden attending the first game of the World Series

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First Lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden attended the first game of Major League Baseball's World Series. Accompanied by Marine Lance Cpl. James Sperry and his daughter, Hannah, the quartet along with other military families enjoyed the game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers.
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Photos: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visits Libya
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton visited Libya to meet with their interim premier Mahmud Jibril in Tripoli on yesterday. Libya ousted Qaddafi as leader earlier this year and have been trying to stop the remaining rebel fighters. The visit was the highest profile visit by anyone in the Obama administration.
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter speaks at the RAND African First Ladies Initiative
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand hosts the first annual “Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand hosted the first annual “Women’s Economic Empowerment Summit" on Monday in New York City. The summit, which included White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett and Sandra Lee, was an opportunity for young women to network with established women in the business arena. A new mentoring program was also announced at the event which will pair 100 business executives with women who have graduated college less than seven years ago.
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Spotted: White House Domestic Policy Advisor Melody Barnes at the Newseum
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White House domestic policy adviser Melody Barnes was spotted last week at the Atlantic Forum, at the Newseum in Washington, DC. I was close to putting an APB out on Ms. Barnes because it has been a while since we saw her! The third Annual Washington Ideas Forum brought in more than 60 policy makers, business leaders, and top journalists for a series of conversations and in-depth interviews about the direction of the country.













