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balloon-juice.com - 1/4/2009
A Tough Call
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Via memeorandum , this : RESIDENTS of a model housing estate bankrolled by Hollywood celebrities and hand-built by Jimmy Carter, the former US president, are complaining that it is falling apart. Fairway Oaks was built on northern Florida wasteland by 10,000 volunteers, including ...

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President Bush Welcomes President-Elect Obama, Former President Clinton, Former President Bush and Former President Carter to the White House - January 7, 2009
whitehouse.gov - 1/7/2009
President Bush Welcomes President-Elect Obama, Former President Clinton, Former President Bush ...
— whitehouse.gov — President Bush on Wednesday said, "I want to thank the President-elect for joining the ex-Presidents for lunch. And one message that I have and I think we all share is that we want you to succeed. Whether we're Democrat or Republican, we care deeply ... (more) President Bush Welcomes President-Elect Obama, Former ...

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realclearpolitics.com - 1/7/2009
Articles - Election Review, Part 1
— realclearpolitics.com — January 07, 2009 Election Review, Part 1 By Jay Cost and Sean Trende Today's essay is the first in a series analyzing the results of the 2008 presidential election. Our goal here is not to describe every minute detail, but rather to highlight ... (more) Articles - Election Review, Part 1

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google.com - 1/7/2009
The Associated Press: A rare gathering: Bush, Obama and 3 ex-presidents
— google.com — 6 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) An entire generation has gone by since the nation last saw this tableau of American history: every living U.S. president together at the White House. Consider it time for a reunion among the members of one of the world's ... (more) The Associated Press: A rare gathering: Bush, Obama and ...

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The Mahablog — Bill Richardson is withdrawing as Commerce Secretary nominee. I’m very sorry about that. John Cole, on Little Lulu: “So much hate, so little time.” From the famous plastic turkee to ducking shoes — Frank Rich looks back on the Dubya Years. Finally, let’s talk about the word “serious.” There’s a thoughtful post by Peterr at firedoglake about Munib Younan, now the bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan and the Holy Land (ELCJHL). Peterr met Bishop ...

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