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blogs.abcnews.com - 11/21/2008
Hillary on Track for Nomination after Thanksgiving
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ABC News can report that former President Bill Clinton's financial disclosure issues that once seemed an obstacle to Sen. Hillary Clinton's appointment as secretary of state have been worked out. An aide to President-elect Obama says that everything is on...
A Time for Thanksgiving
weeklystandard.com - 11/22/2008
A Time for Thanksgiving
— weeklystandard.com — Obama's debt of gratitude to George W. Bush. by Jules Crittenden 12/01/2008, Volume 014, Issue 11... (more) A Time for Thanksgiving

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motherjones.com - 11/19/2008
Obama's First Drama: Hillary Clinton
— motherjones.com — I was agnostic on the matter of Hillary Clinton's possible appointment as secretary of state--until last night.... If Barack Obama, the president-elect, wanted to pull a Team of Rivals play, that had seemed fine to me. And placing Clinton in Foggy ... (more) Obama's First Drama: Hillary Clinton

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online.wsj.com - 11/27/2008
'A Day of Thanksgiving'
— online.wsj.com — When was the first Thanksgiving? Most of us think of the Pilgrims at Plymouth in 1621. But... if the question is about the first national Thanksgiving holiday, the answer is that the tradition began at a lesser-known moment in 1777 in York, Pa. In July ... (more) 'A Day of Thanksgiving'

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The Stump:  Transition News 11/21

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Transition News 11/21
The Stump — Politico says Jim Jones is the frontrunner for national security adviser. NYT says Hillary Clinton is still on the fence about secretary of state--but ABC News says she's in. Will Obama keep his grassroots army together? How think tanks are pushing their to-do lists on Obama. Leaks and rumors are disrupting the transition team's flow.   The economic crisis could help Obama drive his agenda. Slate says Waxman's victory is a boon for the ...

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CNN and AP: Obama to Nominate Hillary as Secretary of State after Thanksgiving
taylormarsh.com 11/21/2008 — BY TAYLOR MARSH President-elect Barack Obama plans to nominate Hillary Rodham Clinton as secretary of state after Thanksgiving, an aide to his transition said Thursday. - AP This is what I’ve been waiting for today. ...
Hillary Will Be President Obama's Secretary Of State
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com 11/22/2008 — Ben Smith points out that the statement from Hillary's spokesperson, which says today's reports are "premature," is nonetheless basically confirmation that she and Obama will reach a deal and she'll be his Secretary of State. In truth, it's hard ...
Hillary to State: the Bafflement Continues — David Corn
At a Washington dinner party I attended recently, much of the evening was consumed by a discussion concerning why President-elect Barack Obama has apparently chosen Hillary Clinton to be his secretary of state. No one had a good answer. Team of Rivals run amok? Had there been a deal between the ...
Good Luck President Obama, You're Going To Need It — A Blog For All
It's as official as it's going to get for now. Sen. Hillary Clinton is going to accept a role in President Obama's cabinet as his Secretary of State. “She’s ready,” said the confidant. Mrs. Clinton was reassured after talking again with Mr. Obama because their first meeting in Chicago last week ...