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Actor Kal Penn joining the Obama administration
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 4/7/2009
Actor Kal Penn joining the Obama administration
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Actor Kal Penn, shown in this file photo greeting Obama just days before his inauguration, will be joining Obama's young administration in the White House Office of Public Liaison. WASHINGTON (CNN) - Actor and longtime Obama supporter Kal Penn is joining the Obama administration, the White House confirmed to CNN Tuesday. The actor will be part of [...]
Actor Kal Penn joining Obama administration in Valerie Jarrett's shop. Will work with Asian-American, arts communities
blogs.suntimes.com - 4/7/2009
Actor Kal Penn joining Obama administration in Valerie Jarrett's shop. Will work with ...
— blogs.suntimes.com — Actor Kal Penn worked as a floor whip during the 2008 Democratic National Convention. (AP Photo) WASHINGTON--Actor... Kal Penn, who stumped around the country for the Obama presidential campaign, is going to leave Hollywood to work in the Obama... (more) Actor Kal Penn joining Obama administration in Valerie ...

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politico.com - 4/7/2009
Kal Penn to White House
— politico.com — How about that. Kal Penn, the actor who was a remarkably diligent, oddly well-informed campaigner for Obama,... killed his character on "House" last night so the actor could take a White House job, EW.com reports. Penn:   I was ... (more) Kal Penn to White House

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Kal Penn Leaving "House" For White House
huffingtonpost.com - 4/7/2009
Kal Penn Leaving "House" For White House
— huffingtonpost.com — Kal Penn is leaving the show "House" to work in the White House (or at least, in... the Old Executive Office building next door). The actor, best known for his role in "Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle," tells Entertainment Weekly : I understand it was your decision to leave House. True? KAL ... (more) Kal Penn Leaving "House" For White House

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Tuesday's Mini-Report
Political Animal — ... deranged right-wing talk-show host Glenn Beck? * In general, I avoid celebrity news, but I was glad to see Kal Penn joining the White House staff in the public liaison office. It's not just because I enjoy his work, but also because I admire someone willing to walk away from a lucrative career in entertainment to get involved in public service. * Glenn Beck ...

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Actor Kal Penn hired by WH
americablog.com 4/7/2009 — Aha , and my friends thought I was nuts when I said I saw him walking into my new condo building a few weeks ago. Penn told EW: "I'm going to be the associate director in the White House office of public liaison. They do outreach with the American public and with different organizations. ...
Penn State: Veterans crazy, dangerous and must be stopped
directorblue.blogspot.com 4/10/2009 — A Penn State University training video depicts faculty dealing with crazy, paranoid and overly aggressive veterans.The only confrontational vets I know are the ones who just viewed Penn State's despicable video on YouTube. Which left wing "academics" approved this piece of drek? By all means, ...
Kumar Joins Obama Administration — Boots and Sabers
Great. When Dr. Lawrence Kutner killed himself on the latest episode of “House: MD,” it was the beginning of a new career for actor Kal Penn. The demise of Penn’s character cleared the way for the actor to move on to another “House,” the White House. Penn, 31, will be an associate director ...
Obama White House Recruits Stoner Movie Star — Right Soup
It’s hardly news, but the Obama administration has recruited actor Kal Penn to join his team at the White House. Penn has starred in such quality films as “Harold & Kumar Go To White House Castle” and “Harold & Kumar 2″. White House spokesman Shin ...
Actor Kal Penn joining Obama administration in Valerie Jarrett's shop — Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News
Source: [b]Chicago SunTimes[/b] WASHINGTON--Actor Kal Penn, who stumped around the country for the Obama presidential campaign, is going to leave Hollywood to work in the Obama White House, EW.Com is reporting. The White House confirmed to the Chicago Sun-Times that Penn is joining the Obama ...