dyn.politico.com - 11/2/2008
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Republican insiders close to John McCain are spending much more time in the campaign s final days trying to pull off an upset victory on Tuesday than focusing on who might be in a McCain Cabinet. But sources close to Barack Obama have quite specific ideas about his most likely choices for a wide ...
politico.com - 11/3/2008
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politico.com —
The list of names being widely discussed in
Dem circles is heavy on Washington insiders, many of...
them from the Clinton administration.
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Dems sketch Obama staff, Cabinet
politico.com - 10/31/2008
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politico.com —
Attorney general: Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine; Eric Holder,
who was deputy AG under Clinton and is now...
with Covington & Burling and led Obama s vice presidential search; Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick; Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano Supreme Court ...
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Dems sketch Obama staff, Cabinet - Mike Allen
newsweek.com - 11/6/2008
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newsweek.com —
This is part one of a seven-part in-depth
look behind the scenes of the campaign, consisting of...
exclusive behind-the-scenes reporting from the McCain and Obama camps assembled by a special team of reporters who were granted year-long access on the ...
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... Politico reports that Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) is under consideration to be Secretary of Transportation. It’s worth noting that Blumenauer, who represents Portland in the House, is by far the bike commuter’s best friend in congress, already responsible for getting us some ...
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