thewashingtonnote.com - 10/24/2008
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I can't validate this and probably won't try for the time being. But I will report a reasonably high quality rumor that reached me from a high quality source.
The rumor is that McClatchy News is trying to report a story that should Barack Obama win the election, most of the key members ...
newyorker.com - 10/27/2008
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newyorker.com —
In early June, Senators Chuck Hagel and John
McCain met in Hagel’s office on Capitol Hill. McCain,...
the presumptive Republican Presidential nominee, considered Hagel--a fellow-Republican and the senior senator from Nebraska--among his closest ...
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Connie Bruck: Chuck Hagel's Republican exile.
powerlineblog.com - 10/20/2008
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According to the Times of London , Barack
Obama has "tipped" Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel to be...
his Secretary of Defense. Supposedly, Hegel would be part of a group of "high-profile appointments who would command the confidence of the country at ...
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Does Chuck Hagel command your confidence?
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Two Open Senate Seats in Massachusetts?
Open Left - Front Page —
Steve Clemons puts out rumors about John Kerry being appointed Secretary of State.
The rumor is that McClatchy News is trying to report a story that should Barack Obama win the election, most of the key members of his Cabinet will be announced on Friday, November 7th.
And the two most likely candidates for the job of Secretary of State, according to the rumblings are. . . . .Senator John Kerry and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson.
With Ted Kennedy sadly unable to perform his duties as Senator, Governor Deval Patrick might have the ...
Bill Richardson: Obama's Secretary Of State?
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... as Ambassador to the UN, another possible position for him and ran largely on his resume. Richardson's endorsement of Obama, though he is close with the Clintons, came at a time when Hillary was trying to court the Latino vote. Richardson, who is himself Latino, went on to campaign for Obama and Obama subsequently won New Mexico last night.
Richardson's campaigning led to early rumors that he might be gunning for a cabinet position.
There are rumors that Richardson may be picked for the Secretary Of State, though he kept mum today regarding the ...
Bill Richardson: Obama's Secretary Of State?
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... as Ambassador to the UN, another possible position for him and ran largely on his resume. Richardson's endorsement of Obama, though he is close with the Clintons, came at a time when Hillary was trying to court the Latino vote. Richardson, who is himself Latino, went on to campaign for Obama and Obama subsequently won New Mexico last night.
Richardson's campaigning led to early rumors that he might be gunning for a cabinet position.
There are rumors that Richardson may be picked for the Secretary Of State, though he kept mum today regarding the ...
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