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Axe Swings to DC
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The Chicago-based political strategist and top Obama aide has signed on to become Senior Adviser in Obama's White House, ABC News reports. ...
Ax to the White House
Ben Smith's Blog —
David Axelrod is going to Washington, Stephanopolous reports.
I wrote about the meaning of this decision when it was still just chatter last week.
David Axelrod: Obama's Senior Adviser?
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
ABC News reports:
Former Obama chief strategist David Axelrod has accepted the position of Senior Adviser in the White House, sources tell ABC News.
He will join Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill, who has accepted the position of Obama's White House Chief of Staff.
Axelrod is a sharp political strategist and Emanuel brings a lot of strengths to the office.
The New Republic adds that Axelrod and Emanuel are close friends -- Axelrod even signed the ketubah at Emanuel's wedding. Rolling Stone ...
David Axelrod: Obama's Senior Adviser?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
ABC News reports:
Former Obama chief strategist David Axelrod has accepted the position of Senior Adviser in the White House, sources tell ABC News.
He will join Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill, who has accepted the position of Obama's White House Chief of Staff.
Axelrod is a sharp political strategist and Emanuel brings a lot of strengths to the office.
The New Republic adds that Axelrod and Emanuel are close friends -- Axelrod even signed the ketubah at Emanuel's wedding. Rolling Stone ...
Mr. Axelrod Goes to Washington
The Stump —
... and new White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel--in Washington. Axelrod, who was Obama's chief campaign strategist, will be serving as a senior adviser to the White House, ABC News reports. ...
Obama's New Senior Adviser?
The Latest on Air America —
Obama's New Senior Adviser? By Tim Einenkel [image] Flickr: Creative Commons by Newshour Via ABC News ' George Stephanopoulos: Former Obama chief strategist David Axelrod has accepted the position of Senior Adviser in the White House, sources tell ABC News. [Axelrod] will join Rep. Rahm Emanuel, D-Ill, who has accepted the position of Obama's White House Chief of Staff. He brings a lot of strengths to the office. He knows the White House. He served there for six-and-a-half years under President Clinton. ...
Axelrod Moves to White House
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Barack Obama's chief strategist David Axelrod has accepted the position of Senior Adviser in the White House, sources tell ABC News.
Thursday reading: The Chicago three
Jonathan Martin's Blog —
Mr. Axelrod comes to Washington.
TNR makes a comprehensive list of the 30 biggest players in Obama's Washington.
Michael Crowley explains the underappreciated influence of John Podesta -- a good friend of Rahm -- and the Center for American Progress on Washington.
Wolfson empathizes with the McCainiacs.
Helene Cooper makes a really smart point: Most of the top foreign policy experts have been silent or vague for the past few months because they ...
Axelrod to go to White House
PoliGazette —
... David Axelrod, president-elect Barack Obama’s chief strategist, has agreed to go with his client to the White House, George Stephanopoulos reports. ...
Election Central Morning Roundup
TPM Election Central —
... Strategist David Axelrod, one of the visionaries behind the Obama victory, has signed on to be senior adviser to the White House. Look for him to do big-picture stuff, such as setting the tone and message of the new administration and establishing its larger themes. ...
