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Bag’s Take-Away:
I’m having trouble imagining Kerry getting tough with anybody, so this photo caught my eye even though it’s most likely Kerry is describing his battle for a primo spot in the State Department parking garage.
via Getty Images
(Photo Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images caption: U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (L) talks to U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) (R) after Kerry was sworn in during a ceremonial swearing in at the State Department February 6, 2013 in Washington, DC. Kerry was officially sworn in on February 1 at the U.S. Capitol as the 68th Secretary of State, succeeding Hillary Clinton.)
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Bag’s Take-Away:
After all those years of trying to make folks like her, Hillary Clinton finds that the path to people’s hearts lies through Notgivadamnistan. Who knew? Guess we did…
via Politico
(credit: AP Video caption: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wore some snazzy accessories at a swearing-in ceremony on Thursday. As a nod to her Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Mike Hammer – who loves the color purple – Clinton put on some purple and green cat-eye sunglasses, purple rings and a set of purple Mardi Gras beads before reading his oath.)
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