Blago, Clinton, and Impeachment

As Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich’s impeachment trial enters its second day, conversations about Bill Clinton and his impeachment process will likely arise in any water cooler talk you might have in the next week.  Here’s what you should know about the impeachment process: Contrary to popular belief, impeach does NOT mean “to remove from office.”  [...]

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What’s a Secretary of State?

Barack Obama just named Hillary Clinton the new Secretary of State.  That part you probably already heard.  But what does the Secretary of State do?  In a sentence, the U.S. Secretary of State basically handles all foreign affairs.  In fact, the title used to be Secretary of Foreign Affairs.  Clinton will replace Condoleezza Rice when Obama’s [...]

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