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Barack Obama's 'new course' for nation
The Swampby Mark Silva President-elect Barack Obama, pledging to "set a new course'' for an ailing American economy, will deliver a pointed public appeal for his nearly $1-trillion recovery plan today, the start of a campaign asking Americans to accept......Tags: Unemployment, Government, National Government, Disasters and Accidents, Investments
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Should Obama go for $1 trillion stimulus?
The Swampby Frank James There are moments in American history where decisive action is required and by all accounts we are at such a point with our struggling national economy. But what's the right decision to take to restore economic growth?......Tags: Jeff Daniels, Wars and Interventions, Maine, Defense, World War II (1939-1945)
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Obama's green inaugural footprint
The SwampBy Richard Simon and Jill Zuckman For the inauguration of a president who promised to be a friend of the environment, what would you expect but carbon-neutral inaugural balls, hybrid Lexuses, organic menus and valet bicycle parking? Political...Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, National Government, Parliament
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Barack Obama: Tim Kaine 'ideal leader'
The Swampby Mark Silva Stop the servers. The Democratic National Committee has circulated an email, in the name of President-elect Barack Obama, that doesn't ask for a penny for the party. Obama, who built his record-setting nearly billion-dollar presidential...Tags: Virginia, Howard Dean, Politics, Democratic Party, Government
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Bush's final press conference, laments
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated A retiring President George W. Bush, delivering the final and most introspective press conference of his long presidency, acknowledged today the several "mistakes" and "disappointments'' of his tumultuous two terms in the Oval...Tags: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Wars and Interventions, Armed Conflicts, CNN (tv network)
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Monday morning ten: Looking forward?
Spin CycleObama, in a Sunday interview, said he wanted to look forward and was hesitant to authorize investigation of war crimes against Bush official over eavesdropping or interrogation. The Obama economic team is counting on using the second $350 billion......Tags: Court Administration, Crime, Law and Justice, Caroline Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Justice System
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Obama: bin Laden's 'tightening noose'
The Swampby Mark Silva Katie Couric has interviewed President-elect Barack Obama - and we assume she didn't ask him what newspapers and magazines he gets his information from - for a special that will air on the eve of Tuesday's inauguration.......Tags: Landforms, George W. Bush, CBS Corp., Osama bin Laden, United States
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Or not ... Tuesday now looks cold, sunny
Maryland WeatherThe forecast for Tuesday's Inauguration Day festivities continues to shift as forecast models adjust to new information. This morning's offering calls for noontime temperatures in the upper 20s, with mostly sunny skies and increasing afternoon winds.But...Tags: Weather Reports, Baltimore Weather, Maryland, Weather, Barack Obama
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Geithner hearing postponed a week
The Swampby Frank James The Senate confirmation hearing for President-elect Barack Obama's choice for Treasury secretary, Timothy Geithner, has been postponed a week in the wake of revelations that he failed to initially pay Social Security and Medicare taxes...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, Timothy Geithner, State Budgets, Pat Roberts
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Burris, soon-senator: Inaugural tickets
The Swampby Mark Silva Roland Burris is so excited about his impending swearing-in as a senator, filling the Illinois seat of President-elect Barack Obama, that he is giving away tickets to Obama's inauguration. Burris plans to present an eighth-grade class in.......Tags: Dick Durbin, Illinois, Rod Blagojevich, Dick Cheney, Politics
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Obama's Dream Team: Sports Illustrated
The Swampby Mark Silva With the inauguration of Barack Obama as president, Sports Illustrated is covering the story behind the story: Obama's Dream Team. Senior writer Alexander Wolff examines "the powerful influence the game of basketball'' has had on the 44th......Tags: Periodicals, Timothy Geithner, United States, Basketball, Sports
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Obama inaugural celeb: Star-studded
The Swampby Mark Silva The stars will come out in force Sunday afternoon for a pre-inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial: Beyonce, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Herbie Hancock, John Mellencamp, Shakira, Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor, Stevie Wonder and more. The...Tags: John Mellencamp, Stevie Wonder, James Taylor, Martin Luther King Jr., Heather Headley
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