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December 14, 2012

How Washington Rejected Susan Rice

Seth Mandel, Contentions

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Rice didn’t just lose to McCain or Hillary Clinton; she lost to Washington. It’s worth recalling, then, just how the elements of the capital worked against her.

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TAGGED: Barack Obama, John McCain, John Kerry, Susan Rice

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