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washingtonmonthly.com - 3/2/2009
Monday's Mini-Report
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MONDAY'S MINI-REPORT.... Today's edition of quick hits: * Let's just say it was an unpleasant day on Wall Street. * AIG gets another $30 billion. (If you missed it, Joe Nocera had a terrific piece over the weekend explaining the...
huffingtonpost.com - 3/2/2009
Exclusive: Dean Talks About Not Getting HHS And Post-DNC Plans
— huffingtonpost.com — Having been bypassed for a cabinet post after leaving the DNC, former Gov. Howard Dean has chosen to pursue a multi-faceted career in health care advocacy, progressive political strategy, speeches, education and energy, and even election monitoring. ... (more) Exclusive: Dean Talks About Not Getting HHS And Post-DNC ...

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Gupta Out? Howard Dean For Surgeon General!
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org - 3/5/2009
Gupta Out? Howard Dean For Surgeon General!
— wonkroom.thinkprogress.org — “ Rumor has it ” that Sanjay Gupta is out of the running to become the nation’s chief medical spokesperson. If a TV reporter-MD didn’t make the cut to be our next Surgeon General, then who can? Howard Dean! The six-term ... (more) Gupta Out? Howard Dean For Surgeon General!

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huffingtonpost.com - 3/9/2009
Dean Allies Suspicious Of Surgeon General Leaks, See Politics At Play
— huffingtonpost.com — Allies of Howard Dean are saying that recent leaks from the White House, in which anonymous officials suggest that the former DNC Chair is being considered for the post of Surgeon General, seem suspiciously-timed and politically motivated. "The ... (more) Dean Allies Suspicious Of Surgeon General Leaks, See ...

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