news.yahoo.com - 12/3/2008
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AP - President-elect Barack Obama is ready to name Bill Richardson as his choice for commerce secretary after passing over his vanquished Democratic rival for secretary of state.
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
washingtonpost.com - 12/3/2008
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Obama to Announce Choice of Richardson for Commerce ...
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Early Morning Swim
Firedoglake —
... Look out Obama, the GOP is back!!!
Except for Mel Martinez retiring.
And Al Franken's lawyers claiming victory.
Obama meets with governors on WPA public works projects.
Richardson in at Commerce.
GM and Chrysler ask for help.
Rover defends W. in NYC debate.
Tucker Calson, still a huge asshole.
The Bushes have absolutely no sense of humor.
Richardson joins cabinet, others rumored
Political Animal —
RICHARDSON JOINS CABINET, OTHERS RUMORED.... As expected, Barack Obama introduced Bill Richardson as his choice for Secretary of Commerce at an event in Chicago this morning. Obama, who ran against the New Mexico governor for the Democratic nomination, cited Richarson's " ...
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swamppolitics.com 12/2/2008 — by Frank James
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson will be named President-elect Barack Obama's Commerce Secretary at a Chicago press conference tomorrow.
Richardson will become the first Hispanic named to Obama's cabinet. It will be Richardson's ...
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Live-Blogging Obama’s News Conference —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 12/3/2008
President-elect Barack Obama will hold a press conference today in Chicago at 11:40 EST where he is expected to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his nominee for secretary of commerce. Richardson served as energy secretary in the Clinton ...
Hispanic Bloggers: Richardson was Robbed —
WSJ.com: Washington Wire 12/3/2008
Ana Rivas reports on the transition.
Not all Hispanics cheered todays selection of one of their own for President-elect Barack Obama s cabinet.
Obama tapped New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson to serve as his secretary of commerce, but some ...