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Obama and conservative pundits meet in Maryland

 

Published 1/14/2009 by rsinderbrand at CNN Political Ticker

(CNN) — President-elect Obama sat down with some of his toughest critics Tuesday evening, visiting conservative columnist George Will's Maryland home. Also on hand for the gathering: New York Times columnist David Brooks, the Washington Post's Charles Krauthammer, and Weekly Standard editor William Kristol.        (link)

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