cqpolitics.com - 3/2/2009
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CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS March 1, 2009 – 3:36 p.m. CQ Transcript: Defense Secretary Gates on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’ CQ Transcriptswire SPEAKERS: DAVID GREGORY, HOST DEFENSE SECRETARY ROBERT M. GATES [*] GREGORY: First, yesterday evening I sat down with Robert Gates in his first television interview ...
thinkprogress.org - 3/1/2009
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thinkprogress.org —
Today, on NBC’s Meet the Press, host David
Gregory asked Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to compare...
the “styles” and “temperaments” of Presidents Bush and Obama. Gates said Obama was “somewhat more ...
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Gates: Obama is ‘more analytical’ than Bush.
msnbc.msn.com - 3/2/2009
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msnbc.msn.com —
Transcript of the March 1, 2009 broadcast of
NBC's 'Meet the Press,' featuring Secretary of Defense Robert...
Gates, Harold Ford, Jr., Mike Murphy, Dee Dee Myers and Joe Scarborough.
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March 1: Gates, roundtable
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 3/2/2009
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President Obama is more analytical than his predecessor,
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday. (CNN) — President...
Obama is more analytical than his predecessor, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Sunday. Gates, the only Cabinet holdover ...
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Gates says Obama more 'analytical' than Bush
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Gates Says Obama More Analytical
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
... the Bush administration, initially paused when asked what the difference is between working with President Obama and President Bush."
Said Gates: "President Obama is somewhat more analytical, and he makes sure he hears from everybody in the room on an issue. And if they don't speak up, he calls on them. President Bush was interested in hearing different points of view but didn't go out of his way to make sure everybody spoke if they hadn't spoken up before."
Read the complete transcript.
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The Hollywood Liberal —
... from the Bush administration, initially paused when asked what the difference is between working with President Obama and President Bush.” Said Gates: “President Obama is somewhat more analytical, and he makes sure he hears from everybody in the room on an issue. And if they don’t speak up, he calls on them. President Bush was interested in hearing different points of view but didn’t go out of his way to make sure everybody spoke if they hadn’t spoken up before.” Read the complete transcript . [image] ...
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Gates States the Obvious on Obama and Bush —
David Corn
It's always enjoyable when a senior government bureaucrat states the obvious--especially when it entails dissing a previous boss and complimenting a current one. On Meet the Press on Sunday, Defense Secretary Robert Gates was asked by host David Gregory "what's the difference between working ...
Sunday Show Tour: Let's Talk About Iraq —
The Latest on Air America
Team Obama dispatched two big guns in the form of Defense Secretary Bob Gates and Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel (and a couple of smart fellows wearing glasses) in what seemed to be an effort to get away from yet more depressing economic talk. Unfortunately for Bam, talking Iraq and Afghanistan is ...
Gates: Obama 'more analytical' than Bush —
Crooks and Liars
Download | Play Download | Play Secretary of Defense Robert Gates told NBC's David Gregory that there are some differences of note between President Obama and President Bush. GATES: I think that probably President Obama is somewhat more analytical, and he makes sure he hears ...
A different kind of 'decider' —
Political Animal
A DIFFERENT KIND OF 'DECIDER'.... Defense Secretary Robert Gates has now served in two different administrations. As Satyam Khanna noted, David Gregory asked him this morning to compare the "styles" and "temperaments" of Presidents Bush and Obama. GATES: I think...
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