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Poll: Plurality Says Obama Most Admired Man Living Today A new USA Today /Gallup poll shows Barack Obama continuing to have high personal ratings, with 32% naming him the most admired man living today. Trailing way behind were George W. Bush at 5%, John McCain with 3%, and Pope Benedict XVI, ...
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Today: Obama Team To Release Blago Report The Obama transition team is expected today to release their internal report on staff communications with Rod Blagojevich and his office, and which is reported to absolve Rahm Emanuel and other staffers from ... (more) Election Central Morning Roundup
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Today: Possible New Vote Numbers From Minnesota Minnesota could potentially finish today the process of counting the ballots that either campaign had challenged during the course of the recount but later withdrew the challenges, taking them out of ... (more) Election Central Morning Roundup
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tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Today: Minnesota Reviews The Vote Totals (Again) The Minnesota state canvassing board is meeting at 10 a.m. ET today to review the Senate recount totals, after the campaigns had complained of clerical errors in the last spreadsheet, and is expected ... (more) Election Central Morning Roundup
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Talking Points Memo — ... The man and woman most admired by Americans? Obama and Hillary, according to Gallup. (Sarah Palin came in second.) That and the day's other political news in the TPM Election Central Morning Roundup. ...

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