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mahablog.com - 11/24/2008
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James Rosen and Steven Thomma write for McClatchy Newspapers : Whether by design or necessity, Obama appeared to be using the deepening economic crisis to step to the forefront and seize the stage in order to reassure a nervous nation two months before he takes office. One prominent ...
mediamatters.org - 11/21/2008
Boehlert: Covering new presidents: the media's double standard
— mediamatters.org — In anticipation of the new administration, Beltway media insiders are busy laying the groundwork for how reporters... and pundits will treat the new team on Pennsylvania Avenue. "Once a president takes office ... an adversarial relationship ... (more) Boehlert: Covering new presidents: the media's double ...

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mcclatchydc.com - 11/24/2008
Early transition? Obama takes the lead in economic crisis
— mcclatchydc.com — WASHINGTON — President-elect Barack Obama took center stage in the economic crisis for the third day running... Sunday as he dispatched aides to pitch his rapidly expanding stimulus plan on TV and announced plans to introduce his economic team Monday. (more) Early transition? Obama takes the lead in economic crisis

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huffingtonpost.com - 11/19/2008
Obama Advisers: Torture Prosecutions Not Likely
— huffingtonpost.com — WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's incoming administration is unlikely to bring criminal charges against government officials who authorized... or engaged in harsh interrogations of suspected terrorists during the George W. Bush presidency. Obama, who ... (more) Obama Advisers: Torture Prosecutions Not Likely

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N/A — ... The only thing bigger than the bailout is how Bush has bailed on his responsibility.  Sending Bush fix it man Baker out is evidence of how pathetic the CEO president is these days. The miserable failure will continue.  Here we are in the middle of the gretest financial deluge in a century and Bush is looking for Obama to bail him out. ...

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