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Obama is not holding a grudge against Sen. Lieberman. (CNN) – Barack Obama won’t publicly weigh in on whether or not Sen. Joe Lieberman should keep his position as chairman of the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, the president-elect's transition office said. According to Obama spokeswoman Stephanie Cutter, the president-elect doesn't “hold any grudges” against Lieberman [...] (link)

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