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Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin (L) and United States Ambasador to the United Nations Susan Rice talk before a vote on a new U.N. Security Council resolution on Syria at U.N. headquarters on July 19, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Susan Rice continues push to win over Congress skeptics

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice continued her fight Wednesday to win over skeptics in the Senate who could block her chances at becoming the next U.S. secretary of state..
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United States Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice (C) votes in favor of a new U.N. Security Council resolution on Syria at U.N. headquarters on July 19, 2012 in New York City. The resolution aimed at ending the violence with non-military sanctions in Syria failed to gather enough votes to pass as Russia and China veto the resolution. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

The GOP's anti-Susan Rice campaign

Perry Bacon Jr.
ANALYSIS - Why are Republicans so focused on preventing Susan Rice from becoming the next Secretary of State?...
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Republican senators continue to criticize Susan Rice

Bradley Klapper and Donna Cassata, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Three Republican senators who have just met with U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice say they are more troubled now over her initial explanations about the Sept. 11 raid in Libya...
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Ambassador Susan Rice attends the 2012 Global Leadership Awards Dinner at Cipriani 42nd Street on October 16, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images)

Susan Rice to meet McCain in bid to succeed Clinton

Bradley Klapper and Donna Cassata, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice is meeting with key lawmakers in what could be her final pitch for their support if she is nominated to succeed Hillary Rodham Clinton as the next U.S. secretary of state...
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McCain, Republicans soften opposition to Susan Rice

Anne Flaherty, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House could finally have its chance to close the books on its Libya public relations disaster, as key Republicans signal they might not stand in the way of U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to become the next secretary of state...
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U.S. Sen. John McCain (L) (R-AZ) and Sen. Lindsey Graham (R) (R-SC) hold a news conference on the Benghazi terrorist attack at the U.S. Capitol November 14, 2012 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

GOP attacks on Susan Rice make for bad optics

David A. Love
OPINION - The image of a party of angry old white dudes going after an accomplished black woman will not give them the image makeover they need...
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U.S. Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-SC) speaks on stage during the final day of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 6, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Clyburn: 'Racial code words' used to insult Susan Rice

theGrio
theGRIO REPORT - Conservative attacks on Susan Rice's reputation have grown so intense that Democrats have been forced to mount a counter offensive...
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House Democrats defend Susan Rice

Donna Cassata, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - A dozen female members of the House staunchly defended U.N. ambassador Susan Rice against Republican criticism over her remarks on the deadly Sept. 11 Libya attack...
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President Barack Obama signs the John M. Roll United States Courthouse Bill into law in the Oval Office of the White House as (L-R) Homeland Security Secretary and former Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), Chief of Staff to Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Pia Carusone, Rep. Ed Pastor (D-AZ), and Rep. Trent Franks (R-AZ) look on February 17, 2011 in Washington, DC. President Obama signed the bill to name a new federal courthouse in Yuma, Arizona, after federal Judge John M. Roll, who was gunned down during the shooting rampage in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Does McCain have a vendetta against Obama?

Mychal Denzel Smith
OPINION - In 2008, John McCain claimed to be willing to work across party lines. In 2012, it’s clear he meant only if he was president...
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President Barack Obama answers a question during a news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama defends Susan Rice in face of opposition

Donna Cassata, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is defending U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice in the aftermath of the deadly Sept. 11 attack on a U.S. diplomatic post in Libya and calling Republican criticism of her 'outrageous'...
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