pajamasmedia.com - 11/16/2008
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November 16, 2008 HOPE AND CHANGE! "I'm actually beginning to think had Hillary won there would be fewer Clinton retreads coming on-board." Plus, from The New York Times: "The selection of Mr. Emanuel and other veterans of President Bill Clinton’s administration to run the transition ...
observer.com - 11/17/2008
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observer.com —
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
cbsnews.com - 11/13/2008
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cbsnews.com —
CBS News' Election and Survey Unit's survey analyst
extraordinaire Jennifer De Pinto goes inside the exit polls
from last week's election and finds some interesting nuggets about those Hillary Clinton supporters who voted for John McCain: As voters ...
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Who Were Those Clinton-McCain Crossover Voters? - Horserace
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Obama Is Smart To Use Clinton People
Riehl World View —
So, Obama is appointing Clinton people? Well, he started running for President so soon after hitting DC, think of them as sort of seeing eye dogs for a guy who simply doesn't know his way around. Whether they prevent him from knocking his head against something early on is an entirely different matter.
Via Instapundit - Obama's taking some ribbing from expected and even unexpected places for it.
Atleast Obama seems to appreciatehis lack of experience in Washington and on the serious side of the International stage. He has no "Obama" ...
Heh.
Stubborn Facts —
Glenn Reynolds finally notices something that's become increasingly obvious since I first posted on it right after the election.
HOPE AND CHANGE! "I'm actually beginning to think had Hillary won there would be fewer Clinton retreads coming on-board."
Plus, from The New York Times: "The selection of Mr. Emanuel and other veterans of President Bill Clinton’s administration to run the transition stood in contrast to Mr. Obama’s message about finally moving beyond the Clinton era." ...
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