talkleft.com - 11/20/2008
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When I discuss Clinton Derangement Syndrome, this is what I mean: Mr. Clinton pledged the same without elaboration. “Whatever they want,” he said. He added that it was between the president-elect and his wife. “You should talk to them. I’ll do whatever they want.” . . ...
prospect.org - 11/19/2008
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prospect.org —
CNN is reporting that Tom Daschle will not
only be Health and Human Services Secretary, but also...
health reform czar under the Obama administration. This is huge news, and the clearest evidence yet that Obama means to pursue comprehensive health ...
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TOM DASCHLE: HEALTH CZAR.
talkleft.com - 11/17/2008
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talkleft.com —
Josh Marshall just can not shake it. Now,
I am not in favor of Hillary Clinton for...
Secretary of State, not because she won't do a fine job, but because I think she would be more valuable to President-Elect Obama and the nation in the Senate. ...
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More Clinton Derangement Syndrome
blogs.tnr.com - 11/19/2008
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blogs.tnr.com —
So much health care news, so little time
to blog. But let me weigh in on the...
news, via, CNN, that Tom Daschle will be Secretary of Health and Human Services . He will also serve as the White House point person on health care reform . This is a ...
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Daschle at HHS = Good News for Health Reform
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Gallup Poll: Clinton As Secretary Of State OK For Most Americans
The Moderate Voice —
... a week ago the big question was “Will he or won’t he?” Will President Elect Barack Obama offer former Democratic nomination party rival Sen. Hillary Clinton the Secretary of State job or not? Then reports surfaced that he did.
Now the question is: “Will she or won’t she?” Will Hillary Clinton ACCEPT any firm offer that’s made? Some think the Clinton’s are injecting drama into the No Drama Obama operation. Others argue that’s Clinton derangement syndrome.
But the bottom line questions are: would Clinton ...
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Obama signals priority with Daschle pick —
Reuters: Politics 11/19/2008
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama selected Tom Daschle, a heavyweight former senator, to be his health secretary on Wednesday, while former President Bill Clinton took steps to help secure his wife the nation's top diplomatic job. ...
Obama signals priority with Daschle pick —
Reuters: Politics 11/20/2008
CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama selected Tom Daschle, a heavyweight former senator, to be his health secretary on Wednesday, while former President Bill Clinton took steps to help secure his wife the nation's top diplomatic job. ...
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