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huffingtonpost.com - 12/1/2008
Joint Chiefs Chairman "Felt Very Good, Very Positive" After Meeting With Obama
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Adm. Michael Mullen, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, went unarmed into his first meeting with the new commander in chief -- no aides, no PowerPoint presentation, no briefing books. Summoned nine days ago to President-elect Barack Obama's Chicago transition office, Mullen showed up ...
Obama meets Joint Chiefs chairman with Bush's blessing
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/24/2008
Obama meets Joint Chiefs chairman with Bush's blessing
— politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Obama and Mullen met this weekend in Chicago. WASHINGTON (CNN) — President-elect Barack Obama and Adm. Michael... Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, held a private closed door meeting in Chicago Friday for 45 minutes, according to a ... (more) Obama meets Joint Chiefs chairman with Bush's blessing

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Mudville Gazette — ...from the Washington Post: Joint Chiefs Chairman 'Very Positive' After Meeting With Obama. I say "good" because had he returned to Washington despondent and hurled himself to his death from the roof of the Pentagon that would have been a bad omen. However, Sniffington Post readers are soiling themselves over this. Prediction: 2009 is going to be a good year for Psychiatrists.

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