news.bbc.co.uk - 12/1/2008
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US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in Chicago (01/12/2008)
slate.com - 11/27/2008
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If the reports are true that Robert Gates will...
stay on as President Obama's defense secretary, the move is a stroke of brilliance—politically and substantively. In his nearly two years at the helm of ...
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... As we have the first official word (and weeks of speculation) that for the first time since then, a president from Illinois is going to nominate a Senator from New York to be his secretary of state, there are some lessons. ...
Spotlight on National Security Team
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... Of the six choices that were announced today, three of them are women. Each appointee made a statement, Clinton speaking first and longest. In addition to Senator Clinton, President-elect Obama named Susan Rice as U.N. Ambassador (raised to a Cabinet level position) and Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano as Secretary of Homeland Security. Rounding out the team is Eric Holder as Attorney General. The group is diversity personified, as Holder and Rice are African-Americans. Vice-President-elect Joe Biden was present on stage and also made a good statement ...
Bush Has Not Kept Us Safe
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... Pending her confirmation by the Senate, would-be Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will inherit an ...
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