newsbusters.org - 11/24/2008
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While ABC, CBS and NBC on Friday night all touted how news that New York Federal Reserve President Tim Geithner will be nominated for Secretary of the Treasury fueled a market rebound, NBC was the most excited with Andrea Mitchell, sounding completely in the tank, hailing President-elect ...
washingtonmonthly.com - 11/24/2008
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washingtonmonthly.com —
WHETHER THE CABINET IS BIPARTISAN ENOUGH.... A wide
variety of media figures have been quite complimentary about...
the cabinet team Barack Obama has put together so far. George Stephanopoulos told viewers yesterday, "We have not seen this kind of ...
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Whether the cabinet is bipartisan enough
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ThinkFast: November 24, 2008
Think Progress —
President-elect Barack Obama will announce his economic team later today in a press conference with Vice President-elect Joe Biden in Chicago. “Obama’s transition team is working with lawmakers on Capitol Hill so that on Obama’s first day in office, Jan. 20, 2009, an economic stimulus package has passed both houses of Congress and is awaiting his signature.”
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) expressed the need for “a pretty big package” to stimulate the economy. “In my view, it has to be between $500 and $700 billion, and that’s because our economy is in serious, serious trouble.” ...
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