swamppolitics.com - 11/18/2008
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by John McCormick
On one of his last nights on the campaign trail, Barack Obama was agitated. He was backstage and face-to-face with a traveling aide after giving a speech to an overflow crowd at a football field.
Like a referee inserting his body between two fighting players, Robert ...
fivethirtyeight.com - 11/19/2008
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fivethirtyeight.com —
I had the chance this afternoon to speak
with John Ziegler , a documentary filmmaker and former...
radio talk show host who built the website HowObamaGotElected.com and is promoting a forthcoming documentary of the same name. Ziegler was responsible for ...
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An Interview with John Ziegler on the Zogby "Push Poll"
blog.newsweek.com - 11/18/2008
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blog.newsweek.com —
President-elect Obama has decided to tap Eric Holder
as his attorney general, putting the veteran Washington lawyer...
in place to become the first African-American to head the Justice Department, according to two legal sources close to the ...
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Obama's Attorney General
newsweek.com - 11/16/2008
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newsweek.com —
It is the season to compare Barack Obama
to Abraham Lincoln . Two thin men from rude...
beginnings, relatively new to Washington but wise to the world, bring the nation together to face a crisis. Both are superb rhetoricians, both geniuses at stagecraft ...
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Obama Looks to Lincoln | Newsweek Politics
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Obama's Public Face
The Page by Mark Halperin —
... Chicago Trib gives a close-up to Robert Gibbs. ...
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Top of the Ticket —
... So how does this fellow Gibbs work the words in defense of his boss, the president-elect. Our Swamp colleague John McCormick has much more detail on Gibbs right here, including what happened to one of Gibbs' ties on an important night a few years ago. ...
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