9th Annual Hillary Clinton Year in Review: Installment XII December 2017

With the year winding down, Hillary made the last few stops on her book tour. She sat down for a chat with Mary Beard.



She was welcomed enthusiastically at the Teen Vogue Summit.


Secretary Hillary Clinton (L) and Yara Shahidi speak onstage during The Teen Vogue Summit LA: Keynote Conversation with Hillary Rodham Clinton and actress Yara Shahidi on December 2, 2017 in Playa Vista, California. (Dec. 1, 2017 – Source: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images North America)[/caption][caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="486"] Secretary Hillary Clinton speaks onstage during The Teen Vogue Summit LA: Keynote Conversation with Hillary Rodham Clinton and actress Yara Shahidi on December 2, 2017 in Playa Vista, California. (Dec. 1, 2017 – Source: Vivien Killilea/Getty Images North America)

She spoke at a fundraiser for Congregation Beit Simchat Torah.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left, waves to the crowd after speaking during a benefit to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, right, and Congregation Beit Simchat Torah, Monday, Dec. 4, 2017, in New York. (Photo: AP/Julie Jacobson)
She held a book signing in Concord, NH and was honored by Big Sister Boston.



She reached out on social media and via email in defense of CHIP, Medicare and Medicaid and published an essay calling for radical empathy on Medium.



Again using social media, she reached out to those in the paths of the devastating wildfires in California.

Gloria Andruskewicz evacuated her home in Ventura, Calif., on Thursday, as wildfires closed in. Credit Hilary Swift for The New York Times

Then she headed to the west coast herself. She held a book signing in Seattle.



She mourned the unexpected passing of San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and applauded the victory in Alabama of Doug Jones.

On the 13th she made her last scheduled book tour appearance in Vancouver.



In Los Angeles, she spoke at the Girls Build Leadership Summit.





She stopped by for a few televised chats. With Ellen DeGeneres and with Steve Harvey.






She "sang" lustily in and end-of-year video on The Daily Show.

Onward Together endorsed iVote, The Arena, Alliance for Youth, Latino Victory,  Voto Latino, and The Collective.

She sent out a warm Christmas greeting.



Gallup declared Hillary the Most Admired Woman for the 16th year in a row. She ended 2017 back on Broadway where she saw The Band's Visit with Bill and Chelsea.



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Happy New Year! Here's to a Blue 2018!!! Onward! Let's DO this!

9th Annual Hillary Clinton Year in Review: Installment XI November 2017

The book tour rolled on in November and Hillary stopped in for a chat with Trevor Noah.


She received the Democratic Woman of the Year Award.

Virginia and New Jersey elected Democratic governors and a blue wave rolled through state houses with blue implications for the mid-terms next November.

As if she wasn't busy enough, Hillary took on editing responsibilities for the final print copy of Teen Vogue, a publication with increasingly respected political chops!



She dropped in on Seth Meyers.



On the anniversary of the first female major party candidate winning the popular vote there was no rending of garments or primal screams unto the skies. In fact we celebrated the new candidates who ran and won the day before what was expected to be a morose anniversary. We took to Twitter and sent a great big thank you kiss to Hillary … for everything!  #ThankYouHillary trended on Twitter in a completely spontaneous tweet storm.



Hillary was the keynote speaker at the Geisinger National Symposium, “From Crisis to Cure: Revitalizing America’s Healthcare System.”



On the 13th, Hillary was in New York to speak at The Child Mind Institute Summit: The State of Child & Adolescent Mental Health.




She was keynote speaker at UVA's Women's Global Leadership Forum.

Hillary Clinton delivered prepared remarks before sitting for a conversation with Virginia first lady Dorothy McAuliffe. (Photos by Dan Addison, University Communications)

She was interviewed by Mother Jones.



Onward Together endorsed Swing Left.

She was feted at Town Hall by a slew of stars at a Planned Parenthood fundraiser, and she saw the Tony Award winning Dear Evan Hansen.

Hillary was at the Bellco Theatre at the Colorado Convention Center.

 
John Leyba, The Denver Pos Hilary Clinton addresses the audience about her new book, “What Happened” on Nov. 16, 2017 at the Bellco Theatre at the Colorado Convention Center.

She spoke with April Ryan about sexual harassment.

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks during the Women in the World Summit at Lincoln Center in New York, Thursday, April 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

She also sat down with Rita Cosby.

She appeared in Atlanta and our friend Winston Groat attended.



On the eve of the anniversary weekend in Little Rock, Bill and Hillary Clinton made a joint appearance in Irving, Texas where Hillary also held a book signing.


Then the pair were off to Little Rock for the 25th anniversary of the 1992 election.



Bill and Hillary Clinton attend Clinton Foundation event in Little Rock, Arkansas celebrating 25 years since the 1992 presidential election victory. Saturday, November 18, 2017. (KATV)

Home again in Westchester, she spoke to a record crowd at the Business Council.


Time Magazine named What Happened the #1 book in the non-fiction category for 2017. Other publications and booksellers agreed.



She sat for a chat with Hugh Hewitt!

She sent a video to the Caijing Conference with a warning about North Korea.

She was received warmly in Boston, of course!



And so ended November!

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9th Annual Hillary Clinton Year in Review: Installment X October 2017

Like September, October was a month of whirlwind activity with appearances, interviews, and book signings.

Thinking Cap is the podcast of the Center for American Progress. Hillary Clinton sat down for an interview with co-hosts Michele Jawando andPuerto Igor Volsky to discuss the massacre in Las Vegas, weapons proliferation, and the response to hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico.

She spoke on those same topics to a sold-out Broward Center for the Performing Arts in Fort Lauderdale.

She dropped by for a visit with Jimmy Fallon, the Tonight Show women writers, and Miley Cyrus.




While in Europe, Hillary appeared on Dutch TV.



On the 7th she spoke at Stanford on the topic of cyber warfare.

She gave an interview to Parents Magazine.



She appeared on Australian TV and spoke at UC Davis on a broad range of issues including the California wildfires which she linked to climate change.



Onward together endorsed Emerge America.

In Wales, she was doubly honored by Swansea University which conferred upon her an Honorary Doctorate of Law and forthwith renamed its law school The Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law.







Hillary stopped by for a chat with Fareed Zakaria and spoke at the Cheltenham Literature Festival.



Touring in the UK she slipped and broke her toe but, boot notwithstanding, she made it to her appearance on the Graham Norton Show.




Mid-month, Trump baited her by begging her to run again. She refused the bait. IMO She does not owe us anything!

She gave an interview to The Economist.



On the 24th she took a trip above the border for an appearance in Montreal. Then she looped down to Ann Arbor for an event there.

She celebrated her birthday, the Big 7-0, being honored by the Women's Media Center with their one and only “Wonder Woman Award.”





The International Women’s Forum & Leadership Foundation inducted Hillary Clinton into their Hall of Fame two days later in Houston.



She spoke at the Human Rights Campaign National Dinner.




Her private birthday party was at Estela.

She was in Winnetka for a book signing.



Hillary ended her birth month with the honor of receiving, from Roosevelt University, the inaugural Eleanor Roosevelt Social Justice Award.



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