On July 23, 2007,
"Hillary Clinton pounced on rival Barack Obama on Monday for his willingness to meet with some troublesome world leaders during a Democratic US presidential debate..."
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Back on April 22, Clinton declared the diametrical opposite:
"I would begin diplomatic discussions with those countries with whom we have differences, to try to figure out what is the depth of those differences," said Clinton, who spoke to about 1,000 people at Luther College in Decorah in northeastern Iowa.
I think it is a terrible mistake for our president to say he will not talk with bad people. You don't make peace with your friends -- you have to do the hard work of dealing with people you don't agree with," said Clinton, who is seeking the Democratic presidential nomination."
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Which position is the one she holds? She has the right to change her mind, but she needs to tell the public. However, it seems the answer she gives depends on whom she is addressing--President Bush in the latter and candidate Barack Obama in the former. And don't forget the two audiences.
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