iht.com - 11/13/2008
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Barack Obama's Internet-fueled campaign has transformed the way Americans choose a president. Now, the president-elect's administration plans to change the way Americans - and government - use technology. If Obama gets his way, all Americans would have broadband Internet access, whether they ...
iht.com - 11/20/2008
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It's Washington's favorite parlor game during a presidential
transition: trying to figure out who'll land a top
spot in the new administration. President-elect Barack Obama is weighing an array of Washington insiders and outsiders, including some ...
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Who's in the running for Obama administration jobs ...
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Open Thread for Night Owls, Early Birds & Expats
Daily Kos —
... come a long way towards redefining global warming in the public mindset as an economic and national security issue. ... So above all, now is the time to start pushing, chattering, and arguing about how to get a climate solution that's framed properly and as strong as possible within the realistic constraints of a newly remade (but not infinitely flexible) U.S. politics. + + + The Overnight News Digest is posted and includes the story: Obama preparing comprehensive technology policy.
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Friday roundup: transition edition
Top of the Ticket —
Political reporters all over the nation are experiencing election postpartum depression. If you're reading this blog, you might suffer from it, too.
It works like this: After months of mounting intrigue and 24/7 media coverage, voters go to the polls and declare a winner. And then, after that thrilling dénouement . . . comes a lull.
Suddenly, your electoral college map is irrelevant. And your RSS feed don't call no more.
But don't worry, there is still plenty of interesting political news being churned out, and we at the Ticket vow to supply you with a steady fix. Once a week, beginning today, we'll post a ...
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