msnbc.msn.com - 11/10/2008
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MR. TOM BROKAW: Our issues this Sunday: The nation elects Barack Obama its 44th president. (Videotape) PRES.-ELECT BARACK OBAMA: It's been a long time coming but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining moment, change has come to America. (End videotape) ...
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com - 11/10/2008
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politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com —
(CNN) — A prominent Democratic source close to
Barack Obama confirmed Sunday that Valerie Jarrett is Obama’s
choice to replace him in the Senate. Jarrett is a Chicago lawyer and one of Obama’s closest advisers. She is also one of the leaders of ...
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Source: Obama wants Valerie Jarrett to replace him in Senate
msnbc.msn.com - 11/10/2008
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msnbc.msn.com —
MR. TOM BROKAW: Our issues this Sunday: The
nation elects Barack Obama its 44th president. (Videotape) PRES.-ELECT
BARACK OBAMA: It's been a long time coming but tonight, because of what we did on this day, in this election, at this defining ...
(more)
Nov. 9: Valerie Jarrett, Sen. Mel Martinez, R-Fla., Rep. ...
elections.foxnews.com - 11/15/2008
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Obama to "Really Take Power and Begin to Rule"
Moonbattery —
Mere presidents govern. The Moonbat Messiah will rule.
Obamunist Valeria Jarrett, co-chair of The One's transition team, on Meet the Depressed:
It's important that President-elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one.
Jarrett's choice of words is ominous, given that with Congress and the media completely behind him, there is no one in a position to remind the megalomaniacal Chairman O and his acolytes that he wasn't elected dictator. ...
Today in Transition News
The Stump —
... Valerie Jarrett on Meet the Press says the cabinet is like a jigsaw
puzzle
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Michelle Obama’s Transition
The Moderate Voice —
... Michelle Obama has always been “a working mom,” her friend Valerie Jarrett said on Meet the Press Sunday. “She knows how hard it is to manage being a mom, a spouse, have a professional job…Her first priority as she comes to Washington and moves into the White House are those two darling girls, making sure that they are OK, getting them in school, getting them comfortable. Her mom, Mary Robinson, is coming with them, and so she’ll have her hands full.” ...
Mitchell Bard: How Nice Is It to Finally Have a Smart President?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... And it's not just Obama, but the people who surround him. The new anti-anti-intellectual wave (yes, I meant to write that) that Obama is carrying with him to Washington was apparent as I watched his transition team member and long-time friend Valerie Jarrett on Meet the Press on Sunday (you can read the transcript of the show here). Tom Brokaw, knowing that many viewers didn't know much about Jarrett, began the interview with a quick "Meet the Press version of a baseball card" of her. The mini bio noted that she graduated from Stanford University and ...
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