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The Associated Press: Obama turns to task of building administration
2 hours ago CHICAGO (AP) After eight years of Republican rule, Barack Obama turned Wednesday to the task of building a Democratic administration to lead the country out of war and into the financial recovery that he promised. Obama planned to spend the rest of the week at home in Chicago, ...
Plattsburgh Press-Republican -AP News
Plattsburgh Press-Republican -AP News
hosted.ap.org — CHICAGO (AP) -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Saturday he didn't know his aunt was living... in the United States illegally and believes that laws covering the situation should be followed. The Associated Press found that Obama's ... (more) Plattsburgh Press-Republican -AP News
Obama Turns to Building Leadership Team
Obama Turns to Building Leadership Team
online.wsj.com — President-elect Obama offered the key post of White House chief of staff to Rep. Rahm Emanuel, the... first step in building a team that is expected to take shape in coming days. (more) Obama Turns to Building Leadership Team
Complete Text of Barack Obama campaign infomercial
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Here is the complete spoken text of the nationally-broadcast campaign infomercial by Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack... Obama on Oct. 29, 2008: [Sen. Obama off-camera narration] With each passing month, our country has faced ... (more) Complete Text of Barack Obama campaign infomercial
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Obama to Keep Low Profile Wednesday
The Page by Mark Halperin — ... Associated Press: The president-elect plans to stay under the radar the day after his victory, aides say a presser more likely at the end of the week. He's set to spend the next few days in Chicago as he meets with aides to begin reviewing the hiring decisions. A chief of staff announcement could come as early as Wednesday. Could also be considering a return to Hawaii for a small private ceremony for his deceased grandmother, which she requested be held later.       ...

No Press Conference Today
Taegan Goddard's Political WireAssociated Press: "Obama planned to keep a low profile on his first full day as president-elect, aides said. Obama had told reporters over the weekend that he'd hold a press conference Wednesday, but the campaign staff later walked that back and said it would be more likely to come by the end of the week." ...

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