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Remainders: Happy 2009!
Ben Smith's Blog — (AP) Happy New Year, and thanks to all my readers for helping shape my blogospheric transition. Obama's team will "fan out" to sell the stimulus. When Al Sharpton calls you cynical... Athiests sue to block Warren. Obama heads to the Hay Adams. West Wing, Obama style. Coleman challenges an election judge's own ballot. Read to the end. The Minnesota Secretary of State pushes back on Franken's declaration of victory. Karen Tumulty thinks Kennedy's still the frontrunner. And Sheekey finally makes the only strong case for her: That only she ...

Obama's "The West Wing"
Anne Schroeder's Blog — We love this. Today on MSNBC Norah O'Donnell interviewed Lawrence O'Donnell (no relation) who, among his many hats, was a producer for "The West Wing." (Let's a take a moment in memory of the show. Silence.) At the tail end O'Donnell #1 showed O'Donnell #2 this clip, which, needless to say, is brilliant and sure it's probably been around but we love it all the same. Happy Back to School Day, everyone.

Scott Mendelson: 'Let Obama be Obama' (Barack Obama on The West Wing)
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Silly, but fun (and relatively well-edited). I can't wait to see the episode where Harry Reid either grows a spine or is replaced as Senate Majority Leader. Scott Mendelson