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Published 11/19/2008 by Chris Wilson at (Obsolete Feed)
As President-elect Obama forms his administration, he's including a lot of familiar faces. Many of Obama's picks—for his transition team, his staff, and his Cabinet—are people who worked in the Clinton administration. Where else is a Democratic president going to find people with executive branch experience? [ more ... ]
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