Washington's New Marriages Of Convenience

If you think the Obama-Clinton union is a bit rocky, you should see the low-level power battles going on in Washington, D.C.

Published Nov. 21 2008 1:17PM EST

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The marquee names get the transition headlines. For that reason, the potential Obama-Clinton marriage has the pundits stirred up. The pundit business being what it is (which is the least entertaining branch of the entertainment business) the focus has been on the potential for conflict.

David Rothkopf

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Washington's New Marriages Of Convenience

If you think the Obama-Clinton union is a bit rocky, you should see the low-level power battles going on in Washington, D.C.

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David Rothkopf