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time.com - 12/11/2008
Obama Transition Going Well, Most in AP Poll Say
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President-elect Barack Obama is getting high marks on his transition so far, with even most Republicans saying he's doing just fine

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change.gov - 12/5/2008
Your Seat at the Table | Change.gov: The Obama-Biden Transition Team
— change.gov — Disclaimer: The PDFs listed below do not represent the views of the Obama-Biden Transition team, or the views of the current administration. These documents were created by the organizations and individuals listed, and delivered to Transition team ... (more) Your Seat at the Table | Change.gov: The Obama-Biden ...

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change.gov - 12/12/2008
The Obama-Biden Transition Team | Contact the Transition
— change.gov — The Obama-Biden Transition Team will only accept #10 envelopes. All other mail will be returned to sender. Due to security and the high volume of mail the Transition Team receives, we can no longer accept packages. In addition, we regret that ... (more) The Obama-Biden Transition Team | Contact the Transition

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Poll: 79% approve of way Obama is handling transition
cnn.com - 12/9/2008
Poll: 79% approve of way Obama is handling transition
— cnn.com — A new CNN poll gives Barack Obama a 79 percent approval rating in the way he's handling the transition. (more) Poll: 79% approve of way Obama is handling transition

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An impressive start
Political Animal — ... poll showing Obama with a "deep well of public support": Nearly three-quarters of those surveyed feel positive about Obama's election as president, a figure that includes not just an overwhelming majority of his fellow Democrats but a substantial majority of independents and nearly a third of Republicans. Overall, nearly 8 in 10 approve of the way Obama has handled his transition to the White House and nearly three-quarters approve of his Cabinet picks. And there's the new AP poll : President-elect Barack Obama is getting high marks on his transition so far, with even most ...

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