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swamppolitics.com - 11/27/2008
Obama, governors: Philadelphia summit
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by Mark Silva Candidate Barack Obama went to Philadelphia to talk about race in America, seeking "a more perfect union," at a time when it appeared that the issue could dominate a presidential campaign. Now President-elect Obama will go to Philadelphia to talk about the economy in ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/26/2008
Obama's Agenda & The Difference Between Tactics & Strategy
— fivethirtyeight.com — There is, to say the least, a lot of jumping to conclusions about just which type of President Barack Obama is liable to be, by which I mean whether he'll govern from the left or the center. This speculation has been principally based on his cabinet ... (more) Obama's Agenda & The Difference Between Tactics & Strategy

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Future Ex-Democrats
spectator.org - 11/24/2008
Future Ex-Democrats
— spectator.org — Perhaps the most brilliant thing about Barack Obama's successful campaign was its vagueness. In offering himself as the all-purpose Change We Can Believe In, Obama gave believers a blank slate and a tacit license to project upon him their ... (more) Future Ex-Democrats

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Barack Obama Gifts
niyae.com - 12/1/2008
Barack Obama Gifts
— niyae.com — Home Barack Obama Gifts Checkout Barack Obama Barack Obama Details Barack Obama Gift Item: Art Print Size : 19x13 Artist: H Abavista Price: $15.00 Barack Obama (Vibe Magazine Cover) Barack Obama (Vibe Magazine Cover) Details Size: 8 x 10- Mousepad ... (more) Barack Obama Gifts

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Top of the Ticket:  Obama summons nation's governors to Philadelphia to talk stimulus

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Obama summons nation's governors to Philadelphia to talk stimulus
Top of the Ticket — ... building infrastructure projects is never a shortterm deal. One safe prediction though: The governors will suggest their states get the money for work there. Rendell really likes infrastructure jobs, which by definition can't be outsourced to other countries. Coincidentally, this kind of government spending might be popular among union members. How about that? Mark Silva, a crucial part of our blogging infrastructure, has more more detail on this story over at the Swamp. --Andrew Malcolm The Ticket uses no outsourcing or ...

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Governors meet Obama: Hats ready? — The Swamp
by Mark Silva The nation's governors are not going with "hat in hand'' to President-elect Barack Obama at a special summit in Philadelphia today, says one. But, yes, they are looking for some money. As Obama meets with most of the nation's governors today in ...
Summit — Suburban Guerrilla
Oh noes, politicians descending on my city: The nation’s governors will get a chance to lobby President-elect Barack Obama for help next Tuesday, when he meets with them in Philadelphia to discuss the ravages of the economic crisis on state budgets. Nick Shapiro, a spokesman for the ...