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Obama's honeymoon with the GOP
The GOP has heaped praise on Obama’s nat'l security and economic teams-- at times gushing more than some Democrats.
First thoughts: No ordinary honeymoon
First thoughts: No ordinary honeymoon
firstread.msnbc.msn.com — From Chuck Todd, Mark Murray, Domenico Montanaro, and Carrie Dann*** No ordinary honeymoon: While the political world... continues to focus on the Blagojevich scandal, which at this point has been only a headache for the incoming Obama administration ... (more) First thoughts: No ordinary honeymoon
Obama honeymoon continues, poll shows
Obama honeymoon continues, poll shows
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com — Obama is enjoying a nearly 80 percent approval rating. WASHINGTON (CNN) – A new national poll suggests... that Barack Obama's having one heck of a honeymoon. Nearly eight in ten Americans questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey ... (more) Obama honeymoon continues, poll shows
It's honeymoon time and long may it last
powerlineblog.com — Karen DeYoung of the Washington Post reports that Adm Michael Mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs, "felt... very good, very positive" about his initial meeting with Barck Obama. That one-on-one encounter lasted 45 minutes. Mullen has every ... (more) It's honeymoon time and long may it last
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