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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 -- especially Hillary Clinton at State -- ...
The Fairness Scare
The Fairness Scare
yglesias.thinkprogress.org — Marin Cogan has a great piece on the right-wing’s mobilization against the phantom menace of the fairness doctrine: On Election Day, conservatives found a new bogeyman in Senator Chuck Schumer, after Fox News host Bill Hemmer cornered him ... (more) The Fairness Scare
GOV & CHUCK HUG IT OUT OVER HILL
GOV & CHUCK HUG IT OUT OVER HILL
nypost.com — ALBANY - So they've cut a deal in case a replacement is needed for Hillary Rodham Clinton? That's the way it looked to a lot of insiders, with Gov. Paterson and Sen. Charles Schumer - not normally the best of friends - beaming and embracing... (more) GOV & CHUCK HUG IT OUT OVER HILL
Election Central Morning Roundup
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — 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 ... (more) Election Central Morning Roundup
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Election Central Morning Roundup
Talking Points Memo — ... Another Obama press conference today at noon ET focused on the economy. That and the day's other transition news in the TPM Election Central Morning Roundup. ...

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Obama Press Conference Media Divided Into Cubs And White Sox Sections
huffingtonpost.com 11/25/2008 — In a nod to Chicago's rival baseball teams, the news media's seats at the Obama transition team's Monday press conference have been divided into two sections: White Sox and Cubs. The Sox, Obama's favorite team, are the South section, while the ...
Obama and the Budget
taylormarsh.com 11/25/2008 — BY TAYLOR MARSH --updated-- Press conference was brief, with Obama doing another one on the economy tomorrow. It’s clear Obama is taking a page from the smart pol’s playbook. ...
Election Central Morning Roundup
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/26/2008 — This Morning: Another Obama Press Conference Barack Obama is holding a press conference today at 10:45 a.m. ET -- his third presser in three days -- centered around the economy. As we posited yesterday , Obama appears to be trying to quasi-assume ...
Reporter to Obama: Um, didn’t you belittle Hillary’s foreign policy cred during the primaries?
hotair.com 12/1/2008 — Sure he did, but you can’t hold him to things he said in the heat of battle. [...] Read the rest »
Obama Will Name Hillary His Madame On Monday - With VideoPat Dollard | Young Americans
( FOX ) Obama plans to announce the New York senator and former rival for the Democratic presidential nomination as part of his national security team at a press conference in Chicago President-elect Barack Obama planned to nominate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton as his secretary of ...
President-elect Obama names Volcker and Goolsbee to economic teamChange.gov: The Obama-Biden Transition Team | Blog
President-elect Barack Obama today announced the establishment of the President's Economic Recovery Advisory Board and named economists Paul Volcker and Austan Goolsbee to lead it. Watch video of the press conference and read the President-elect's prepared remarks below.  ...
Obama Beats Press Conference RecordThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
In the 22 days since winning the White House, President-elect Barack Obama has taken 22 questions from reporters and has done two sit-down television interviews. The Democrat held his fourth press conference since Nov. 4 in Chicago Wednesday morning -- his third in as many days -- an ...
Obama Changes Press Conference Protocol, Rattles ReportersThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
When President-elect Barack Obama meets the press Wednesday morning for his third news conference in as many days, it's anyone's guess which reporters he'll call on. Literally. Before Tuesday's press conference, incoming Press Secretary Robert Gibbs assigned numbers to CBS, NBC and ABC, ...
Obama Changes Press Conference Protocol, Rattles ReportersPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
When President-elect Barack Obama meets the press Wednesday morning for his third news conference in as many days, it's anyone's guess which reporters he'll call on. Literally. Before Tuesday's press conference, incoming Press Secretary Robert Gibbs assigned numbers to CBS, NBC and ABC, ...
Obama press corps guessing gameMichael Calderone's Blog
I've been trying to find out the reasoning behind who got questions during the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd post-election press conferences. Here's what I've found out. When President-elect Barack Obama meets the press Wednesday morning for his third news conference in as many days, it’s ...
Obama: We Have A "New Way Of Doing Business, When We Make Mistakes, We Admit Them"The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
Obama gave another press conference today about the economy. While apologizing to a reporter about putting him in the wrong section at his press conference yesterday, Obama made an administration vow: "This is also the new way of doing business, when we make mistakes, we admit them."  ...
Obama To Hold Third Presser On EconomyTPM Election Central
Yet another Obama press conference on the economy? The Obama transition team just announced that tomorrow morning Barack Obama will be holding his third press conferences in three days. Yesterday's press conference dealt with Obama rolling out key members of his economic team, today's was a ...
Obama Will Hold Another Press ConferenceTaegan Goddard's Political Wire
Tomorrow, President-elect Obama will hold his third press conference of the week when he "will make an economic announcement," according to a statement from his transition office. Initial speculation is that he may also name his Commerce secretary, Trade Representative and/or Labor Secretary.
Obama Economic Announcement TomorrowReal Clear Politics - TIME.com
President-elect Obama will make an economic announcement tomorrw at a morning press conference, his transition office announced today. It will mark the third straight day Obama has held a press...
Today's Obama Press Conference: Watch It Live NowPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
Watch Obama's second economic press conference live!
Today's Obama Press Conference: Watch It Live NowThe Huffington Post | Full News Feed
MSNBC will soon have a live player of Obama's economic press conference today... Check back for updates.... More on President Obama <br style="clear: both;"/> <a style='font-size: 10px; color: maroon;' ...
How does Obama get security clearance when he won’t release his documentsIsrapundit
Orly Taitz, lawyer for Alan Keyes in his lawsuit tohave obama declared ineligible advised To all of the bloggosphere yesterday at the White House press conference Bush’s press secretary Dana Perrina was asked, if Pres. Bush is concerned about Barack Obama not being eligible for ...
Filling the vacuumPolitical Animal
FILLING THE VACUUM.... Watching Obama's press conference today, I think I noticed three separate instances in which he mentioned having another press conference tomorrow. I had the same question Kevin did: "I'm not sure why Obama wants to have a...
Networks don't question Obama at presserMichael Calderone's Blog
During the noon economic team presser, Obama took six questions, from the following news outlets: Associated Press, Reuters, Bloomberg, Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Washington Post. At the first post-election press conference, it was noted that Obama didn't call on Fox News, while ...
Obama Press Conference Media Divided Into Cubs And White Sox SectionsPolitics on HuffingtonPost.com
In a nod to Chicago's rival baseball teams, the news media's seats at the Obama transition team's Monday press conference have been divided into two sections: White Sox and Cubs. The Sox, Obama's favorite team, are the South section, while the Cubs section comprises the North seats. From ...
Obama to Announce Economic TeamPolitics Daily
President-Elect Obama today will tell the country who he's picked to help lead the country out of its economic doldrums. Obama will give a 12 noon ET press conference to name his economic team, the names of which are already out there in the news. I'll be live blogging the press conference. ...