tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/14/2009
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Barack Obama hasn't been sworn in yet, but he's already hitting the road to promote his economic plan.
The Obama transition team just announced that Obama will traveling on Friday to the Cleveland suburb of Bedford Heights, Ohio. Obama will tour a local factory that makes parts for wind ...
chicagotribune.com - 1/15/2009
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In recent weeks, just about every economic indicator
has gone from bad to worse—the latest being unemployment,...
which is now at the highest level in 16 years. Most forecasters think the recession that began more than a year ago will last at least ...
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... memo, defends "top rate" Guantanamo against closure.
Change.gov launches a "Citizen's Briefing Book" for Obama.
Burns Strider describes the "GOP civil war."
Lehane and Schmidt are creating a bipartisan consulting firm in CA.
The full transcript of the Post's interview with Plouffe.
Sullivan's not dishing.
Ryan Barrett enjoyed Politico's relationship with readers too.
Obama begins promoting his stimulus plan in Ohio before the inauguration.
Judd Legum ...
Thursday's campaign round-up
Political Animal —
THURSDAY'S CAMPAIGN ROUND-UP.... Today's installment of campaign-related news items that wouldn't generate a post of their own, but may be of interest to political observers. * It seems like Barack Obama just got off the campaign trail, but he's heading back out , going to the Cleveland area tomorrow to promote his economic rescue plan. Obama is scheduled to appear at a factory that makes parts for wind turbines. * Norm Coleman's attorneys have a plan to keep the fight going ...
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