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Politico.com President-elect Barack Obama is strongly considering Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Environmental Protection Agency, a Cabinet post, Democratic officials told Politico. Obama s transition planners are weighing several other celebrity-level political stars for Cabinet posts, ...
Obama considers stars for Cabinet
politico.com — Obama’s transition planners are weighing several celebrity-level political stars for Cabinet posts.... (more) Obama considers stars for Cabinet
Obama Eyes Consumer Activists for Agency Posts
Obama Eyes Consumer Activists for Agency Posts
consumeraffairs.com — ConsumerAffairs.com November 7, 2008 The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and other... government agencies that affect consumers, are likely to look very different under President Obama than they do under ... (more) Obama Eyes Consumer Activists for Agency Posts
Robert F. Kennedy Eyed to Head EPA
voices.washingtonpost.com — By Juliet Eilperin President-elect Barack Obama is looking at possibly appointing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head... the Environmental Protection Agency, according to sources familiar with the process, though he is eying several other prominent ... (more) Robert F. Kennedy Eyed to Head EPA
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Here We Go
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Wednesday, November 05, 2008 [image] Here We Go [ Andrew Stuttaford ] It seems that the conspiracy theorist , windpower opponent (at least when it's in his family's backyard), expert climatologist and proto-McCarthyite , RFK Jr., is being considered for the EPA. I guess he must be an example of the pragmatic approach that we keep reading so much about . . . 11/05 04:18 PM ...

A Prospective Obama Administration
The Glittering Eye — ... the old playhouse. Hey! Let’s put on a show! I suspect it’s going to be a lot more like that scene from the end of Casablanca: Captain Renault: Major Strasser has been shot. Round up the usual suspects. The recent announcement that Rahm Emmanuel has been tapped as chief of staff, the members of the transition team, and the names being floated for cabinet officers, that’s certainly how things look.

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