Anonymous sources with close ties to Hillary Clinton are reportedly worried about the former secretary of State being tagged with the "Obama's third term" label, should she run for president in 2016.
[S]ome Clinton associates — all of whom requested anonymity to speak candidly — have quietly expressed concern that one of the most effective critiques could be that her presidency, should she run and be elected, would be nothing more than President Barack Obama's third term.
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