tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/5/2008
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Still more poll numbers find that a solid majority of Americans are remaining steadfastly confident in Obama as they watch him assemble his cabinet -- including that group that some pundits have chosen to label the "angry left."
The new Gallup poll finds that 65% say they're confident in ...
blogs.cqpolitics.com - 12/3/2008
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Now that President-elect Barack Obama’s Cabinet is, by
his count, half picked, the odds are fading that
he’ll have more than one Republican on his team — suggesting that his campaign promise to include Republicans may have meant ...
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Last Call for a Bipartisan Cabinet
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HOW MANY DIVISIONS DO THE NETROOTS HAVE? Greg Sargent at Talking Points Memo: Still more poll numbers find that a solid majority of Americans are remaining steadfastly confident in Obama as they watch him assemble his cabinet -- including that group that some pundits have chosen to label the "angry left." The new Gallup poll finds that 65% say they're confident in him, while 25% say they're not -- virtually identical to Gallup's polling back on November 23rd. Notably, despite all the talk that the "angry left" is upset with Obama for ...
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To follow up on Hilzoy (and Yglesias ), I too was encouraged by the NYT report that Obama’s national security team wants to shift resources away from the bloated military budget to fund other diplomatic initiatives. It’s encouraging ...
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