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Obama Goes Shopping for a New Cabinet (gnoman.net)

One of the first things Barack Obama needs to do as President-Elect is pick out his Cabinet. No, not the item of furniture where he will keep his Presidential liquor locked up (although he may do that... More

Tags: barack obama,cabinet,john kerry,rahm emanuel,chief of staff,colin powell

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A work-out, then down to work for the president-elect (www.theage.com.au)

PRESIDENT-elect Barack Obama has moved quickly to assemble his administration, offering the White House chief of staff job to a Democratic congressional leader and announcing a transition team that... More

Tags: barack obama,cabinet,john kerry,rahm emanuel,chief of staff,dick lugar,secretary of state,colin powell,secretary of defense,robert gates

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Is Rahm Emanuel an Agent of Change? (www.motherjones.com) TMC

A look at Rahm Emanuel's history and what it might mean for the direction of the Obama administration.

Tags: rahm emanuel,barack obama, tmc

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Scramble for top jobs at the White House. (www.independent.co.uk)

The process of assembling a cabinet began before the election, with his staff hinting at the potential for "outside the box" picks for top jobs. Democratic party sources last night said that Mr Obama... More

Tags: rahm emanuel,chief of staff,secretary of state

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Early Transition Decisions to Shape Obama Presidency (hillaryclintonclub.com)

Barack Obama will take office in 76 days, but the moves he begins making today will immediately begin to define his presidency. He is expected to name a White House chief of staff in the next day... More

Tags: early transition,obama,cabinet,chief of staff,rahm emanuel,john podesta

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How Will Obama Govern? (www.thenation.com) TMC

There is much speculation going on right now about how Obama would govern if elected president. On Sunday John Kerry was on Meet the Press talking about how he would urge Obama to "build 85-vote... More

Tags: barack obama,tmc,cabinet,republicans,bipartisan,rahm emanuel,chief of staff

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Rahm Emanuel: Face of Change? (www.thenation.com) TMC

ABC News is reporting that President-elect Barack Obama has offered Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel, a former Clinton White House aide, the key position of the White House chief of staff in the new... More

Tags: tmc,rahm emanuel,barack obama,cabinet,chief of staff

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After Victory, Real Work Begins For Obama, As Congratulations Pour In, President-Elect Faces Challenges At Home And Abroad (www.cbsnews.com)

As Americans and the world absorbed his history-shattering achievement as the first black leader ascending to the U.S. presidency, Barack Obama turns to the task of building an administration to deal... More

Tags: barack obama,cabinet,administration,rahm emanuel,chief of staff,warren buffet,robert rubin,paul volcker

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Obama transition began before Election Day (www.cnn.com)

Even before Sen. Barack Obama won the presidential election, he was quietly building a transition team. Barack Obama could start naming his Cabinet as early as Wednesday. Barack Obama could start... More

Tags: barack obama,cabinet,valerie jarrett,john podesta,rahm emanuel,larry summers,timothy geithner,robert gates,chuck hagel

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Summers, Emanuel Candidates for Obama Administration (www.bloomberg.com)

Barack Obama's top priority will be appointing a Treasury secretary and White House chief of staff. The leading candidates: two Clinton administration stalwarts, Lawrence Summers and Representative... More

Tags: barack obama,cabinet,larry summers,rahm emanuel,timothy geithner,robert gates,chuck hagel

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