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Obama's Once-Disciplined Team Springs Leaks During Transition
Barack Obama was famously able to impose discipline and control over his presidential campaign, but it didn't take long for him to discover that running a transition is something quite different.…
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Obama daughters to attend Sidwell Friends
The Obama girls on their way to school in Chicago (CNN) – Obama spokeswoman Stephanie Cutter confirms to CNN the Obama daughters will attend Sidwell Friends school in Washington, DC. "They looked at a lot of great schools but they felt Sidwell fit their best interests," spokeswoman Stephanie Cutter told CNN. …
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Roger Ailes on FNC's 'Obligation' to Not Derail Obama Transition
News Corporation executive Roger Ailes has told Los Angeles Times reporter Matea Gold that he has advised employees of the Fox News Channel that "all presidents deserve time to get their team on the ground and get organized" and that "we have some obligation in a new presidency not to attempt to …
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"Yes We Can!" Students Rename School for Obama
ABC News' Matt Jaffe Reports: A New York elementary school has been re-named in honor of President-elect Barack Obama. Ludlum Elementary School in Long Island's Hempstead Union Free School District was re-named at a board meeting Thursday, at the request of numerous school students. …
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Phone workers access Obama's cell record
Records from a cell phone used by President-elect Barack Obama were improperly breached, apparently by employees of the cell phone company, the CEO of Verizon Wireless tells CNN. Obama advisors say the president-elect no longer uses the phone.…
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Detroit Automakers Lose Staunch Ally as Waxman Ousts Dingell on Key Committee
If beleaguered U.S. automakers did not have enough problems, Michigan Rep. John D. Dingell, their greatest congressional champion, was dethroned yesterday as chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee by Rep. Henry A. Waxman of California, an…
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A Void at the Top in Washington
Barack Obama's desire to keep a low profile while he fleshes out his Administration is understandable, but frustrating all the same.…
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