newsbusters.org - 11/7/2008
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CNN anchor Campbell Brown introduced a segment on Thursday’s Election Center program by contrasting the "[p]eople all over the world dancing in the streets" over the election of Barack Obama to the "really, really angry" reaction of conservatives, which she then labeled ...
abcnews.go.com - 11/7/2008
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abcnews.go.com —
President-elect Barack Obama's newly appointed chief of staff,
Rahm Emanuel, served on the board of directors of
the federal mortgage firm Freddie Mac at a time when scandal was brewing at the troubled agency and the board failed to spot "red flags," ...
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Emanuel Was Director Of Freddie Mac During Scandal
jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com - 11/6/2008
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jeffreygoldberg.theatlantic.com —
The news that Rahm Emanuel has accepted Barack
Obama's request to be his chief of staff is
fascinating on many levels, not least of which is Rahm's deep Israel credentials. First, in the interest of full disclosure, I've known Rahm for a long time, ...
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Rahm Emanuel and Israel
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CNN’s Campbell Brown: “Right-Wing Rage” Over Obama Victory
Pat Dollard | Young Americans —
... the Democrats that they’ve gotten rid off in the 90s. The president began to spend money like he was Lyndon Johnson, and the result was that voters began to get very upset. So, yes, you have to go back to your basics.
JOHNS: That, of course, was David Keene of the American Conservative Union. But make no mistake, this whole thing would be rehashed a thousand times before there’s another election. Campbell?
BROWN: All right. Joe Johns for us tonight. Joe, thanks.
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The Radio Equalizer: Brian Maloney —
... Leading the charge in a disgustingly- dishonest smear against talk hosts are CNN's Campbell Brown and Joe Johns, with a story documented by Matthew Balan at NewsBusters: ...
That Didn't Take Long... Liberal Media Begins Attack On Talk Radio
Gateway Pundit —
They're still counting votes from Tuesday's election but the liberal media is already attacking "angry" conservatives on talk radio. ...
‘Right-Wing Rage’ = Left-Wing Projection
Pajamas Media —
... has cited Rush Limbaugh and Sean Hannity, neither of whom are particularly angry guys, as right-wing rage-holics for not laying down and dying after the election. CNN’s Campbell Brown also hit this same meme — which you can be certain will become more popular as time goes on. This is actually nothing new. Back in the nineties, ...
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are statements from President-elect Barack Obama and Congressman Rahm Emanuel
on Congressman Emanuel being named White House Chief of Staff
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from President-elect Barack Obama " I
am pleased to announce that my good friend, ...
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tag:www.huffingtonpost.com,2008: 11/7/2008 — Rahm Emanuel's boss in the Clinton White House praised his selection as Barack Obama's chief of staff, saying the congressman was enough of a son-of-a-bitch to get things done, keep the White House disciplined, and make tough decisions.
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CNN Political Ticker 11/7/2008
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CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN) — The nation's sagging economy is expected to be in the spotlight Friday as President-elect Barack Obama and Vice President-elect Joe Biden hold their first ...