Blab Blab Blab: Does Hillary Think She's the Prez?

D.C. insider comments on Clinton's independence from President Obama

By Ted Casablanca Jul 28, 2009 2:20 PMTags
Barack Obama, Hillary ClintonMark Wilson/Getty Images, Joe Kohen/Getty Images

"They leave each other entirely alone—it's not like a typical president/secretary of state relationship at all."

—Top Washington insider, regarding the dynamics between former candidates and now working colleagues, Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. True, Clinton has more foreign-affairs experience (officially, and otherwise), but is this interindependence really such a good idea?