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swamppolitics.com - 12/30/2008
Obama goes to Washington: School's in
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by Peter Nicholas Fresh from his Hawaiian vacation, President-elect Barack Obama will leave behind his home and transition office in Chicago next week and make the final move to Washington, D.C. But he won't be staying put for long. Soon after he is sworn in Jan. 20, the new ...
briefingroom.thehill.com - 1/6/2009
Gov. Gregoire's D.C. Trip Fuels Commerce Speculation
— briefingroom.thehill.com — Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire (D) canceled a Tuesday lunch appearance with the Associated Press late Monday and... two Washington State sources confirmed to The Hill she is in Washington, D.C. The governor's actions over the last 24 hours have ... (more) Gov. Gregoire's D.C. Trip Fuels Commerce Speculation

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pajamasmedia.com - 12/24/2008
All of Hoover’s Men
— pajamasmedia.com — Stratfor has a long essay about how Woodward and Bernstein — and Deep Throat, now identified as... then FBI Deputy Director Mark Felt — may have brought down not just Richard Nixon, but, over the longer term, journalism itself. Stratfor ... (more) All of Hoover’s Men

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Report: Obamas to Move to DC Next Week
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... Chicago Trib: The incoming first family is expected to stay in a Washington hotel beginning next week until at least January 15, as Sasha and Malia begin school. The Obamas then head into Blair House before moving to the White House on Inauguration Day.        ...

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