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A Prospective Obama Administration
theglitteringeye.com - 11/19/2008
A Prospective Obama Administration
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I’ve been thinking about what the new Obama Administration might be like for some time now, indeed, since well before the election and I thought I’d drop a few thoughts on the subject here. In doing so I thought I might use the symbolic vocabulary that Americans are most familiar ...
thenation.com - 11/25/2008
A Clinton Administration?
— thenation.com — No one should be shocked to discover that, in his transition to the presidency, the "inexperienced" former... senator from Chicago has turned to the last Democratic administration that had experience in Washington. It seems, however, that the Obama team ... (more) A Clinton Administration?

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nydailynews.com - 11/14/2008
In full disclosure... More questions for prospective Obama Administration members
— nydailynews.com — DAILY NEWS OPINIONS EDITOR Friday, November 14th 2008, 3:46 PM On Thursday's front page, the New York... Times revealed that President-elect Barack Obama 's transition team, apparently intent on avoiding personal scandals and ethics embarrassments, is ... (more) In full disclosure... More questions for prospective ...

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campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 11/21/2008
So How Do You Define 'The Same Washington Players'...
— 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 ... . . . (more) So How Do You Define 'The Same Washington Players'...

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