tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/19/2008
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Report: McCain To Run For Re-Election In 2010
John McCain will reportedly run for re-election to the Senate in 2010. This could end up being a big race in the coming cycle, after polling from just before the 2008 election showed he could lose against Democratic Gov. Janet Napolitano, though we ...
observer.com - 11/17/2008
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Why would Barack Obama invite Hillary Clinton into
a serious discussion of her potential appointment as Secretary
of State without reaching his own conclusions about the risks and benefits of that possibility? That seems frivolous and foolish, ...
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Obama's Clinton Initiative
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 11/18/2008
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GOP Senator Saxby Chambliss, who's fighting a high-stakes
runoff in Georgia against Democratic candidate Jim Martin, has
unveiled a tough new ad strategy -- he's attacking Barack Obama in his latest spot: "Barack Obama's new taxes would be ...
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GOP Senator In Georgia Race Launches New Attack Ad -- ...
google.com - 11/21/2008
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4 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) President-elect Barack Obama
is on track to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as
secretary of state after Thanksgiving, an aide to his transition said Thursday. One week after the former primary rivals met secretly to ...
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The Associated Press: Aide: Obama on track to nominate ...
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... John McCain will reportedly run for re-election in 2010. That and the day's other political news in the TPM Election Central Morning Roundup. ...
Eric Hananoki: Coleman's Recount Shenanigans
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... , after November 4, "election officials proof their work and make corrections, as necessary. It is routine for election officials to discover a number of small errors, including improper data entry, transposition of digits (e.g., entering the number 48 instead of 84), and other items that affect the reported outcome." When the recount officially began on Wednesday, the ever-changing total stood at 215 votes, not 725 - a margin of only .007%. Statistician Nate Silver ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/20/2008 — Report: Bill Clinton Has Agreed To Major Concessions With Obama Team
Bill Clinton has reportedly agreed with the Obama transition team to disclose the list of donors to his charitable foundation to allow the White House to vet his future overseas ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/25/2008 — Obama Holding Press Conference Today
Barack Obama is holding a press conference today at 12 p.m. ET in Chicago, his second press conference as president-elect. He'll probably face some big questions about the economic crisis, about his cabinet picks ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/23/2008 — Report: Obama Promised Hillary Access And Autonomy At State
The New York Times reports that Barack Obama capped off his effort to recruit Hillary Clinton as Secretary of state by promising her direct access to him in the White House, and the ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/13/2008 — McCain To Campaign In Georgia Senate Race
The former GOP presidential nominee is set to campaign for incumbent GOP Senator Saxby Chambliss in Georgia today. McCain's planned trip raises anew questions about why the GOP appears to be outworking Dems ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/21/2008 — Bill Vetting Issues Resolved; Obama "On Track" To Name Hillary Secretary Of State
We first reported here yesterday that advisers to the Clintons believe they've satisfied the Obama team's vetting demands and are awaiting a formal offer of the State ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/30/2008 — Obama To Roll Out National Security Team Tomorrow
Barack Obama will be announcing his national security team at a press conference in Chicago tomorrow, scheduled for 10:40 a.m. ET. The most anticipated name on the list will be Hillary Clinton for ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 10/29/2008 — Obama To Air TV Special Tonight
Barack Obama is set to air his half-hour TV special on most of the major networks tonight, an experiment in long-form TV advertising that hasn't been attempted since Ross Perot -- and not by any major-party nominee in ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 12/1/2008 — Obama Rolling Out National Security Team
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/16/2008 — Barack Obama Has Resigned From The Senate
Barack Obama officially resigned his Senate seat today, as he devotes his full time to his White House transition. "But I will never forget, and will forever be grateful, to the men and women of this great ...
The transition: Hillary and Holder —
First Read 11/19/2008
The New York Times writes, “Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York has reservations about accepting an appointment as secretary of state in the Obama administration, an adviser to Mrs. Clinton who is familiar with her thinking said on Tuesday. ...
Source: Bill Clinton agrees to vetting —
CNN Political Ticker 11/19/2008
Fmr. Pres. Bill Clinton has agreed to several concessions in Hillary Clinton’s vetting for Secretary of State.
(CNN) –- A major obstacle in Hillary Clinton’s path to becoming President-elect Barack Obama’s secretary of state may be out of the way, ...
'Rahm-bo,' the conciliator? —
First Read 11/19/2008
From NBC’s Cherelle Kantey Rahm Emanuel , the chief of staff to President-elect Obama , tipped his hat to Sen. John McCain yesterday, saying the Obama administration plans to work in a bipartisan fashion to address the challenges of the new ...
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