https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2013/01/28/lets-face-it-the-nomination-is-hillarys-if-she-wants-it/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 08:16:13 -0400<![CDATA[It is a stand-out record, one that makes her the equal of the likes of James Baker, George Schultz or Henry Kissinger among our leading modern secretaries of state. What is more, she achieved her success by promoting a more humanist international agenda than her peers at the first ranks of American foreign policy leaders. At the same time, she maintained a centrist course more comfortable with the appropriate use of force than many of her more liberal colleagues in the Obama administration. Maintaining such a balance requires exceptional skill. To do so for four years under the conditions she faced is among the reasons she is so widely admired.]]>Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:05:30 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2013/01/28/lets-face-it-the-nomination-is-hillarys-if-she-wants-it-n280886