campaignspot.nationalreview.com — Barack Obama, December 27, 2007: "The real gamble in this election is playing the same Washington game with the same Washington players and expecting ... . . .
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James Oberstar for Secretary of Transportation?
RedState: Conservative News and Community —
James Oberstar?
What,
they couldn't reanimate William Proxmire?
Yes, yes,
he's yet another Washington insider: anybody who was stupid
enough to believe Senator Obama when he said
"The real gamble in this election is playing the same Washington
game with the same Washington players and expecting a different
result." shouldn't vote anyway, for the good of the Republic.
But Oberstar?
This is the guy who tried to amend The Commercial
Space Launch Amendments Act in 2004 by adding language that
would have regulated ...
Change you can believe in
Stubborn Facts —
Keep the change.
POLITICS: Where His Bread Is Buttered
Baseball Crank —
... that "Democrats are second-guessing one of his first and most important post-election decisions: Why is he asking Representative Rahm Emanuel - "Rahmbo," one of the capital's most in-your-face partisan actors - to be his chief of staff?" Obama will be coming for the GOP with the long knives, and Republicans will need to go into that with our eyes open. Washington never changes, after all; only the names change, and so far those aren't changing much either. ...
Obama’s First 100 Days and Expired Campaign Promises
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog —
... 15. “The real gamble in this election is playing the same Washington game with the same Washington players and expecting a different result.” ...
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A Clinton in the Cabinet?
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The Cabinet
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Whither the cabinet Republicans?
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Poll: Americans confident Obama will make right Cabinet picks
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Obama's Cabinet Could be Announced Friday, November 7th
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I can't validate this and probably won't try for the time being. But I will report a reasonably high quality rumor that reached me from a high quality source.
The rumor is that McClatchy News is trying to report a story that should Barack ...
I can't validate this and probably won't try for the time being. But I will report a reasonably high quality rumor that reached me from a high quality source.
The rumor is that McClatchy News is trying to report a story that should Barack ...
Obama's Cabinet : Pictures, Videos, Breaking News
www.huffingtonpost.com 11/5/2008 — Many of the names being tossed around for key cabinet positions are very familiar: either they have ties to the Clintons or have been in DC for years. Remind me how these people represent change? Real change I can believe in would mean getting ...
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A Kennedy in the Cabinet?
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Obama's Cabinet Taking Shape: Geithner For Treasury, Richardson At Commerce
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/21/2008 — Those Cabinet appointments are finally starting to come -- and they're coming fast, too, just at a time when a tumbling economy and uncertain marketplace need to know who they're dealing with.
Barack Obama has reportedly made his picks for two top ...
Those Cabinet appointments are finally starting to come -- and they're coming fast, too, just at a time when a tumbling economy and uncertain marketplace need to know who they're dealing with.
Barack Obama has reportedly made his picks for two top ...
Why Obama Wants Clinton in Cabinet
politicalwire.com 11/14/2008 — First Read : "The best reason for Obama to be looking for a place in his cabinet for
Clinton is simple: to get her out of the Senate. Just ask George W.
Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter what it was like to have a once or
future presidential rival ...
First Read : "The best reason for Obama to be looking for a place in his cabinet for
Clinton is simple: to get her out of the Senate. Just ask George W.
Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter what it was like to have a once or
future presidential rival ...
Blunt to step down as whip —
CNN Political Ticker 11/6/2008
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Computers of Obama, McCain campaigns hacked —
CNN Political Ticker 11/6/2008
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Obama's Hurdles Down the Track —
Wash Post Elections 11/7/2008
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