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If Clinton Chosen, Campaign Debts Would Wait - New York Times

Nov 20 2008


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If Clinton Chosen, Campaign Debts Would Wait
New York Times - Nov 19, 2008
By MICHAEL LUO Vendors still owed money from Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign could be out of luck for years should she become secretary of state.
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Telecom, Google Vets to Write Obama Tech Policy Priorities - Washington Post

Nov 20 2008


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Telecom, Google Vets to Write Obama Tech Policy Priorities
Washington Post - Nov 19, 2008
President-elect Barack Obama has named two telecom industry and policy veterans and a leader of Google's philanthropy arm to craft the new administration's high-tech policy priorities.
Obama transition team names tech policy group CNET News
Former FCC Staffers, Google.org Chief to Help Obama PC World
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'Joe the Plumber' lands book deal - BBC News

Nov 20 2008


Sydney Morning Herald
'Joe the Plumber' lands book deal
BBC News - 9 hours ago
The man who shot to fame in the recent US presidential election as "Joe the Plumber" is set to become "Joe the Published" after signing a book deal.
Joe the Plumber Lands Book Deal New York Times
Joe the Plumber now Joe the Published Sydney Morning Herald
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For ‘60 Minutes,’ a Jump in Ratings - New York Times

Nov 20 2008


E! Online
For ‘60 Minutes,’ a Jump in Ratings
New York Times - 21 hours ago
By JACQUES STEINBERG On paper it hardly seems like the blueprint for a hit TV series: a news program that reports regularly from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, devotes nearly 20 minutes to an arcane underpinning of the financial crisis known as …
Video: Obama And The Presidency CBS
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Duo make Obama's FCC shortlist - Variety

Nov 20 2008


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Duo make Obama's FCC shortlist
Variety - 16 hours ago
By WILLIAM TRIPLETT President-elect Barack Obama has turned to two contenders for the FCC chairmanship to identify technology priorities that his administration should pursue.
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McCain wins Missouri's 11 electoral votes; Obama still president-elect - Los Angeles Times

Nov 20 2008


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McCain wins Missouri's 11 electoral votes; Obama still president-elect
Los Angeles Times - 16 hours ago
Fifteen days after the presidential election, John McCain was declared the unofficial winner of the state of Missouri, his 0.12% victory over Barack Obama delivering the Show Me State's 11 electoral votes to the Republican ticket.
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Clinton draws strong NY support - Bizjournals.com

Nov 20 2008

Clinton draws strong NY support
Bizjournals.com - 16 hours ago
A majority of New Yorkers would like to see Sen. Hillary Clinton appointed as US secretary of state, according to a poll released Wednesday.
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Some abortion foes shifting focus from ban to reduction - Salt Lake Tribune

Nov 20 2008


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Some abortion foes shifting focus from ban to reduction
Salt Lake Tribune - Nov 18, 2008
By Jacqueline L. Salmon WASHINGTON - Frustrated by the failure to overturn Roe v. Wade, a growing number of anti-abortion pastors, conservative academics and activists are setting aside efforts to outlaw abortion and instead are focusing on building …
For Catholics, the abortion debate changed Denver Post
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Top house Democrat: "fighting hard to hold the line" in 2010 - guardian.co.uk

Nov 20 2008

Top house Democrat: "fighting hard to hold the line" in 2010
guardian.co.uk - 15 hours ago
Historically, the party in power loses congressional seats in the mid-term elections, and Van Hollen hopes to buck that trend in 2010.
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Daschle returns to Washington spotlight with Obama - The Associated Press

Nov 20 2008


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Daschle returns to Washington spotlight with Obama
The Associated Press - 9 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tom Daschle's new job as secretary of Health and Human Services would mark his return to Washington politics after a bitter Senate defeat left him searching for a way to stay involved.
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Pete Sessions wins leadership role in GOP campaign efforts 12:33 PM CT - Dallas Morning News

Nov 20 2008


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Pete Sessions wins leadership role in GOP campaign efforts 12:33 PM CT
Dallas Morning News - 12 hours ago
By TODD J. GILLMAN / The Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON - House Republicans installed Dallas Rep. Pete Sessions at the helm of their campaign arm this afternoon, betting he can round up the cash and candidates they’ll need to climb out of a deepening …
2 with S.A. ties get party leadership posts San Antonio Express
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Mike Huckabee: Heading to Iowa while ducking questions about 2012 - Christian Science Monitor

Nov 19 2008


The Associated Press
Mike Huckabee: Heading to Iowa while ducking questions about 2012
Christian Science Monitor - 7 hours ago
By Dave Cook | 11.19.08 By Dave Cook Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is ducking questions about whether he will run again for president - but is heading to Iowa Thursday on a book tour.
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Can Lincoln's playbook help Obama in the years ahead? - CNN

Nov 19 2008


The Week Magazine
Can Lincoln's playbook help Obama in the years ahead?
CNN - 9 hours ago
By Ed Hornick Barack Obama and Joe Biden attend a rally in front of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois. Both Abraham Lincoln and President-elect Barack Obama were not from Illinois but became two of the state's top politicians.
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The GOP needs an intervention - Charleston City Paper

Nov 19 2008


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The GOP needs an intervention
Charleston City Paper - 19 hours ago
BY CHRIS HAIRE The GOP is as junk-sick as Jeff Conaway, the chief head case on VH1's Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew. In this reality TV nightmare world, starpower is measured by the number of times a celebrity can be caught on camera puking into a …
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In a New Climate, Former Weatherman Bill Ayers Speaks - Washington Post

Nov 19 2008


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In a New Climate, Former Weatherman Bill Ayers Speaks
Washington Post - Nov 17, 2008
By David Montgomery William Ayers, the Weather Underground founder, popped up in Washington yesterday from his self-imposed no-publicity, no-comment underground and looked like he was loving the sunshine.
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Obama says aiding economy trumps budget deficit - Reuters

Nov 19 2008


Voice of America
Obama says aiding economy trumps budget deficit
Reuters - Nov 16, 2008
By Jeff Mason CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States government should not worry about deficits over the next two years while spending money to jumpstart the ailing economy, President-elect Barack Obama said in a television interview that aired on …
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Biden's son rules out filling Senate seat - USA Today

Nov 19 2008

Biden's son rules out filling Senate seat
USA Today - 13 hours ago
By Jeff Montgomery, The News Journal Iraq-bound Beau Biden, Delaware's attorney general, has ruled out taking any current appointment to the US Senate seat now held by his father, Vice President-elect Joe Biden, adding to speculation about who will …
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Healthcare 2009: Issues and Challenges - Human Resource Executive Online

Nov 19 2008


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Healthcare 2009: Issues and Challenges
Human Resource Executive Online - 17 hours ago
What to know about healthcare with new political leadership on the horizon and no end in sight to rising costs. By Helen Darling In 2009, the nation will still be struggling with a slow economy, tough business challenges and dispirited consumers, …
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Those Lazy, Hazy Days of Presidential Transition - New York Times

Nov 19 2008


Voice of America
Those Lazy, Hazy Days of Presidential Transition
New York Times - Nov 17, 2008
By JOHN HARWOOD As President-elect Barack Obama rushes from secret job interviews with onetime rivals in the Democratic primary season to briefings on the financial crisis, to discussions of saving the American auto industry, the postelection period …
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Obama's talks with rivals precede Cabinet picks - USA Today

Nov 18 2008


Chicago Tribune
Obama's talks with rivals precede Cabinet picks
USA Today - Nov 16, 2008
By David Jackson, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama has often praised Abraham Lincoln for his "team of rivals" approach to governing, and there are signs the Democrat may seek to emulate that tactic.
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Political temperature may be just right for healthcare overhaul - Los Angeles Times

Nov 18 2008


SmartAboutHealth
Political temperature may be just right for healthcare overhaul
Los Angeles Times - 16 hours ago
Experts say the nation's hard times may paradoxically quicken a sweeping reform of the healthcare system. By Noam N. Levey and Lisa Girion Reporting from Los Angeles and Washington — When Barack Obama steps into the Oval Office in January, …
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Obama Team Anything but Shy and Retiring - New York Times

Nov 18 2008


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Obama Team Anything but Shy and Retiring
New York Times - 16 hours ago
By HELENE COOPER After running a campaign known for its almost military-like cool and discipline, the president-elect is now assembling a staff whose members are known for their combativeness.
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Priest urges penance for Obama voters over abortion - USA Today

Nov 18 2008


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Priest urges penance for Obama voters over abortion
USA Today - Nov 13, 2008
By Ben Szobody, The Greenville News GREENVILLE, SC - A priest at St. Mary's Catholic Church in downtown Greenville has told parishioners that those who voted for Barack Obama placed themselves under divine judgment because of his stance on abortion and …
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Huckabee Finally Settles His Campaign Scores - TIME

Nov 18 2008


U.S. News & World Report
Huckabee Finally Settles His Campaign Scores
TIME - 22 hours ago
By Michael Scherer / WASHINGTON Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee is not the sort of politician who likes to bite his tongue.
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Count Huckabee In for