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Obama's Press Conference
powerlineblog.com - 12/16/2008
Obama's Press Conference
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At today's press conference, Barack Obama introduced his environmental team. He then took some questions. The only news that has come out of the event was Obama's exchange with a reporter who asked him whether Rahm Emanuel was in contact with Governor Blagojevich. Obama preferred not to answer ...
politico.com - 12/16/2008
NBC's Whitaker on press corps: 'We're going to have to get tougher'
— politico.com — During today's press conference, President-elect Obama brushed off a question from Tribune reporter John McCormick about the... Blagojevich scandal, and what interaction any advisers had with the Illinois Governor. "I don't want you to waste ... (more) NBC's Whitaker on press corps: 'We're going to have to ...

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yglesias.thinkprogress.org - 12/15/2008
The New Rules
— yglesias.thinkprogress.org — One new this was coming, but since I’d been out of town all last week I hadn’t... been following the cable “news” channels where they’re “covering” the Blagojevich scandal with all the “ethics” and ... (more) The New Rules

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Rahm Under Pressure to Resign - MSM Ducks The Story | The Patriot Room
patriotroom.com - 12/14/2008
Rahm Under Pressure to Resign - MSM Ducks The Story | The Patriot Room
— patriotroom.com — Have we seen anything in the MSM about pressure on Rahm Emanuel to resign? Nothing from the... L.A. Times . Or the New York Times . But the U.K. and Australian papers often print stories their liberal American cousins will not. And they think something ... (more) Rahm Under Pressure to Resign - MSM Ducks The Story | ...

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