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Obama Hires More Clinton White House Veterans
Obama Hires More Clinton White House Veterans
President-elect Barack Obama continued to fill out staff positions for his incoming administration during the weekend, with many of the new appointees having Clinton White House pedigrees. Gregory B. Craig, a former State Department official who also served as former President Bill Clinton's ...
Obama’s White House Hires Reflect Respect for Hill
cqpolitics.com — CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Nov. 16, 2008 – 4:33 p.m. Obama’s White House Hires Reflect Respect for... Hill By Jonathan Allen, CQ Staff Among the small number of White House staff announcements made so far by President-elect Barack Obama , most of the top spots ... (more) Obama’s White House Hires Reflect Respect for Hill
Obama’s White House Hires Reflect Respect for Hill
cqpolitics.com — CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Nov. 16, 2008 – 4:33 p.m. Obama’s White House Hires Reflect Respect for... Hill By Jonathan Allen, CQ Staff Among the small number of White House staff announcements made so far by President-elect Barack Obama , most of the top spots ... (more) Obama’s White House Hires Reflect Respect for Hill
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military.com — November 11, or what has come to be known as Veterans Day, was originally set as a... U.S. legal holiday to honor Armistice Day - the end of World War I, which officially took place on November 11, 1918. In legislature that was passed in 1938, November ... (more) Veterans Day
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Change? What change?
Hyscience — ... it's beginning to look as though that "change" the gullible electorate voted for is just a Marxist version of the Clinton administration. . ...

Tomgram: Mike Davis, Keynesian Shock and Awe
TomDispatch — ... : "Thirty-one of the 47 people so far named to transition or staff posts have ties to the Clinton administration, including all but one of the members of his 12-person Transition Advisory Board and both of his White House staff choices." More have been appointed since then, including, as White House Counsel, Gregory Craig, the lawyer who defended Bill Clinton in impeachment hearings. And, of course, everyone in America now knows that Hillary herself is evidently now ...

Today in The Nation: The Clinton Administration
The Nation: Top Stories — ... : "Thirty-one of the 47 people so far named to transition or staff posts have ties to the Clinton administration, including all but one of the members of his 12-person Transition Advisory Board and both of his White House staff choices." More have been appointed since then, including, as White House Counsel, Gregory Craig , the lawyer who defended Bill Clinton in impeachment hearings, and evidently as Attorney General, Eric Holder, who ...

Today in The Nation: Another Clinton Administration
The Nation: Top Stories — ... : "Thirty-one of the 47 people so far named to transition or staff posts have ties to the Clinton administration, including all but one of the members of his 12-person Transition Advisory Board and both of his White House staff choices." More have been appointed since then, including, as White House Counsel, Gregory Craig , the lawyer who defended Bill Clinton in impeachment hearings, and evidently as Attorney General, Eric Holder, who ...

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