washingtonpost.com - 12/3/2008
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esquire.com - 12/3/2008
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The just-tapped Secretary of Commerce shares intimate new
stories on how Barack Obama saved his ass before...
he became his boss, Saddam Hussein's guile, Bush's charm, racial politics and more.
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Bill Richardson: What I've Learned
blogs.abcnews.com - 12/3/2008
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President-elect Barack Obama expressed his deep dissapointment for
the loss of Bill Richardson's beard in a press...
conference to announce the New Mexico governor's nomination as secretary of commerce. "We're deeply disappointed with the loss of the ...
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Obama Expresses Sorrow with Loss of Richardson Beard
news.yahoo.com - 12/3/2008
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Commence Commerce Consideration
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... The president-elect will formalize the New Mexico governor's appointment to Commerce Secretary at his Wednesday presser.
Event will take place at the Chicago Hilton at 11:40 am ET. ...
The Early Word: Richardson Gets the Nod
The Caucus —
... is a “consolation prize of sorts for Mr. Richardson, who wanted to be secretary of state but lost out to another defeated presidential candidate, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton.” The Washington Post’s Chris Cillizza reviews the experience , inside and outside of Washington, that Mr. Richardson will bring to his new position: The job will add to an already lengthy Washington résumé for Richardson that includes stints as secretary of energy and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations during President Bill Clinton’s administration, as well as nearly two decades as a congressman ...
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nytimes.com 12/4/2008 — Secretary of commerce may not be the job Bill Richardson hoped for on his tumultuous journey this year, but Barack Obama said on Wednesday that it was not a consolation prize, either. >
Transition: Richardson at Commerce —
First Read 12/3/2008
The Washington Post writes up today’s expected announcement of Bill Richardson as Commerce secretary. “The job will add to an already lengthy Washington résumé for Richardson that includes stints as secretary of energy and U.S. ambassador to the ...
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