time.com - 11/20/2008
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By considering Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State, Barack Obama is trying to put together a team of rivals. But that comes with big risks
guardian.co.uk - 11/17/2008
latimes.com - 11/18/2008
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latimes.com —
People love Doris Kearns Goodwin's book on the
Lincoln presidency, "Team of Rivals." More important, for this...
moment in American history, Barack Obama loves it. The book is certainly fun to read, but its claim that Abraham Lincoln revealed his ...
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Lincoln and the myth of 'Team of Rivals' - Los Angeles Times
motherjones.com - 11/19/2008
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motherjones.com —
I was agnostic on the matter of Hillary
Clinton's possible appointment as secretary of state--until last night....
If Barack Obama, the president-elect, wanted to pull a Team of Rivals play, that had seemed fine to me. And placing Clinton in Foggy ...
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Obama's First Drama: Hillary Clinton
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