americablog.com - 2/10/2009
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Wow. Barack Obama is smart. Okay, not like I didn't know it, but to watch him in action, answering questions in a smart, sophisticated manner was impressive. Overall, the press conference was pretty cool. I can't pretend it wasn't. I got to the White House around 6:45 pm and had to wait in ...
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althouse.blogspot.com - 2/10/2009
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6:38: Starting soon. Think he'll get the hard
questions? Think he'll use his boring professorial mode or...
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Live-blogging Obama's first press conference.
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Obama recognizes legitimacy of new media, grants HuffPost a question in his first press conference.
Think Progress —
... Liberal blogger Joe Sudbay of AmericaBlog was credentialed to attend the press conference last night. And prominent liberal radio host Ed Schultz was rewarded with ...
Ari Melber: Big Questions for President Obama's Big Press Conference
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... President Obama made some waves at his first press conference by calling on The Huffington Post. Will Obama now move beyond brand name, well-funded new media and empower a less famous outlet for citizen journalism? While it did not get much play, Obama's team deserves credit for credentialing some less famous blog sites to attend the first press conference, such as AMERICAblog. But bloggers should be seen and heard. ...
Pressing Questions for Prime-time
The Nation: Top Stories —
... about his interest in citizen questions -- will he actually use one? 3. Will President Obama call on more New Media? President Obama made some waves at his first press conference by calling on The Huffington Post. Will Obama now move beyond brand name, well-funded new media and empower a less famous outlet for citizen journalism? While it did not get much play, Obama's team deserves credit for credentialing some less famous blog sites to attend the first press conference, such as AMERICAblog . But bloggers should be seen and heard. 4. Will reporters quote citizens -- or ...
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Gibbs talks TARP and Bipartisanship —
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