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WASHINGTON — Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine is set to become the next chairman of the Democratic Party.
Two Democratic officials said Sunday that President-elect Barack Obama has chosen the governor to take over the Democratic National Committee.
The officials spoke to The Associated ...
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Virginia Governor Kaine Said to Be Next DNC Chairman
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Open Left - Front Page —
So, the day after I break my left arm, Open Left crashes. Great. At least I'm getting all of 2009's bad luck out of the way early. Here are some items for Monday:
Tim Kaine will be the new DNC chair. Kaine is pretty conservative, but I will have only one question for him: will he revive the fifty-state strategy?
On a more positive appointment note, Glenn Greenwald praises Dawn Johnson, the new head of the Office of Legal Consul. Commenting on some fantastic articles by Johnson, Greenwald writes:
Beyond these articles, I don't ...
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Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine will become chairman of the Democratic National Committee later this month, serving as the top political messenger for Barack Obama's administration even while he finishes his final year in the governor's ...
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firstread.msnbc.msn.com 1/9/2009 —
From NBC's Athena Jones In naming Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, President-elect Obama spoke of the need to build a movement for change that was rooted in pragmatism and that could last ...
Kaine Formally Appointed to Head DNC
voices.washingtonpost.com 1/8/2009 — President-elect Barack Obama looks on as Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine speaks at the Democratic National Committee, where Obama announced Kaine as the new DNC chairman. (Charles Dharapak/Associated Press) By Chris Cillizza President-elect Barack Obama ...
Obama Taps Kaine to Lead D.N.C.
nytimes.com 1/5/2009 — Gov. Tim Kaine of Virginia has been picked to succeed Howard Dean as head of the Democratic National Committee. >
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The Democratic National Committee has circulated an email, in the name of President-elect Barack Obama, that doesn't ask for a penny for the party. Obama, who built his record-setting nearly billion-dollar ...
WaPo: Kaine to become DNC chairman
dailykos.com 1/4/2009 — No official word from either the president-elect's transition team or Kaine aides, but it sounds pretty solid : Virginia Gov. Timothy M. Kaine will become chairman of the Democratic National Committee later this month, serving as the top political ...
VA governor to be next DNC chair
firstread.msnbc.msn.com 1/5/2009 — From NBC's Mark MurrayNBC News has confirmed that President-elect Obama has tapped Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine to head up the Democratic National Committee.Note that it was always expected that current chairman Howard Dean's term would end after the 2008 ...
Passed Over For VP, Tim Kaine Gets Powerless Post - News- msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com 1/7/2009 — Virginia Governor Tim Kaine will be the next chairman of the Democratic National Committee, huzzah! Of course Barack Obama will be the "real" head of the Democratic party, so Kaine's position will be of the "fairly useless figurehead" variety, but ...
Sources: Panetta is pick for CIA —
CNN Political Ticker 1/5/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Leon Panetta, chief of staff in Bill Clinton's White House, will be President-elect Barack Obama's choice to head the CIA, two Democratic officials told CNN Monday.
The same officials said that retired Adm. Dennis Blair, who ...
Hamilton praises Panetta —
First Read 1/5/2009
From NBC's Abby Livingston Washington veteran Rep. Lee Hamilton said that his former Iraq Study Group colleague, Leon Panetta , will be a "superb" leader of the Central Intelligence Agency. Hamilton, a Democrat, spent 34 years in ...
Pentagon transition team transitions —
CNN Political Ticker 1/5/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) – Members of the President-elect's transition team at the Pentagon have completed their reviews and reports and are no longer working in the building, making way for the next wave of Obama staffers to come in, according to ...
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