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politico.com - 11/2/2008
Obama will answer questions... Wednesday
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ABC's Jake Tapper managed to get Senator Barack Obama's attention on the tarmac this morning. "What would you tell your Treasury Secretary to do differently with the $700 billion?" he asked, according to the pool report. "We're on a tarmac," Obama replied. "Why ...
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 11/7/2008
An Answer To Prop 8
— andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com — Greenwald advocates repealing DOMA. Well: it's part of the Obama platform. But my own view is that... the advocacy work should take precedence. I'm uncomfortable with a legal strategy alone. We need to do a much better job of communicating the moderate, ... (more) An Answer To Prop 8

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Obama: I'll Take Questions Wednesday
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... The Democratic nominee brushes off a question from ABC News reporter Jake Tapper Sunday morning, suggests it wasn't appropriate for him to answer questions on the tarmac. Asked why he doesn't hold a press conference in these last few days then, he replies: "I will. On Wednesday."       ...

The Audacity of Obama
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Sunday, November 02, 2008 [image] The Audacity of Obama [ Kathryn Jean Lopez ] He'll take questions from the press on Wednesday. 11/02 12:00 PM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2008. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | Contact Us

No Coal Power in Obamaland
The Anchoress — ... and he seems to be correct. Obama has not given a press conference since Septemeber…but he’ll give one “on Wednesday.” ...

Obama: I won’t answer questions until after the election
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... A profile in political courage this is not .  Given his recent gaffe on redistributionism, though, it’s probably smart.  ABC’s Jake Tapper tried to get Obama to talk about his plans for the economic rescue plan, but Obama refused: JT: What would you tell your Treasury Secretary to do differently with the $700 billion? BO: We’re on a tarmac. JT: Why don’t you have a press conference? BO: I will.  On Wednesday. Remember when the media screeched over Sarah Palin’s lack of press availability after the convention?  Neither Obama nor Joe Biden have taken questions from the ...

No Questions, Please
Power Line — ... Much has been made of the fact that Joe Biden has been hiding from the press, but he isn't the only one. Barack Obama won't take any questions either. Jake Tapper reports: ...

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FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog — Obama will answer questions ... Wednesday - Politico.com ABC's Jake Tapper managed to get Sen. Barack Obama's attention on the tarmac in Springfield, Mo., this morning. "What would you tell your Treasury secretary to do differently with the $700 billion?" he asked, according to the pool report. Obama laughed. "It's a substantive question!" Tapper shouted. "It is! But Jake, we're on a tarmac! That's a pretty good question!" Obama responded. Tapper: "Have a press conference then!" Obama: ...

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