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Obama: Five Soroses give $250K to inauguration
Spin CycleObama releases a list of the donors to his inauguration, posted here. Max contributors ($50,000) include George Soros and four other Soroses for a $250K total, trial lawyer mega-donor Stan Chesley, Hillary fundraiser extraordinaire Hassan Nemazee and mall...Tags: Social Issues, George Soros, Charity
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Obama: Whistlestop tour
Spin CycleObama plans a miniature whistlestop tour prior to his inauguration, as the transition office announces a train trip to Washington, D.C., in January. "Today, the 2009 Presidential Inaugural Committee announced that the President-elect, Vice President-elect...Tags: Illinois, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), National Government, Travel, Government
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Obama: His answer on Warren, and why he's wrong
Spin CycleObama responds to criticism of his choice of evangelical Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at the inauguration. Basically, he says he disagrees with Warren on gay rights, but it's all part of an effort to have people agree......Tags: Social Issues, Minority Groups, Gays and Lesbians, Protestantism, Christianity
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Bush defends bailouts past (and future?)
The Swampby Frank James President Bush suggested strongly that billions of dollars in help for the auto industry would be forthcoming from the White House in the near future, saying in part that he felt obliged not to leave President-elect Barack......Tags: Bankruptcy, Vehicles, Henry Paulson, White House, Texas
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Obama on Warren: Let's come together
The Swampby Frank James At his press conference this morning, President-elect Barack Obama addressed the criticism of his liberal supporters who are outraged that he asked well-known evangelical preacher Rick Warren of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif, to...Tags: Social Issues, Minority Groups, Barack Obama, Lake Forest
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Obama names SEC chair, vows crackdown
The Swampby Christi Parsons and James Janega CHICAGO--Decrying a lack of "adult supervision" in American society, President-elect Barack Obama this morning vowed to try and clean up the worlds of politics and finance and called on others to take seriously their......Tags: Federal Reserve, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Hawaii, Parliament
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Ten for Thursday: Caroline's listening tour
Spin CycleCaroline Kennedy went on a one-day upstate tour, and even answered some questions. Bloomberg aide Kevin Sheekey, a pal of Caroline Kennedy from the Park Avenue crowd, seems to be spending more time trying to manipulate her candidacy then......Tags: Minority Groups, Xavier Becerra, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Long Island
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Obama's Rick Warren pick irks liberals
The Swampby Frank James Well, that didn't take long. The congressional committee putting together the inauguration earlier this afternoon announced that the program for President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural would include an invocation by Rick Warren, the...Tags: Minority Groups, Sexual Assault, Health, Diseases and Illnesses, Upper House
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Inaugural cast: Aretha, Yo-Yo and more
The Swampby Frank James The congressional committee handling the arrangements for President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration has released the program for the event which will include famous entertainers like Aretha Franklin, Yo-Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman and a...Tags: Martin Luther King Jr., Corporate Officers, George W. Bush, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama
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Obama: Evangelical Warren picked for invocation
Spin CycleObama has reportedly decided to have Rick Warren of California's Saddleback Church give the invocation at his inauguration. Warren has positioned himself as a moderate relative to scolds like James Dobson and has had a cordial relationship with Obama,.......Tags: Social Issues, Minority Groups, Jeremiah Wright, Family, Sean Hannity
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Obama inaugural smartphone help
The SwampDC Inauguration Video 121808 from Daniel R. Odio on Vimeo. by Frank James Smartphone owners intending to visit Washington for the Obama inaugural (that probably narrows the field of all inauguration visitors to around one million people right there) may.....Tags: Facebook, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, New Products
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Rick Warren loves 'gays and straights'
The Swampby Frank James Rev. Rick Warren of Saddleback Church defended himself against criticism that President-elect Barack Obama shouldn't have chosen him to deliver the invocation at his inaugural next month, saying he's not anti-gay. An excerpt from the...Tags: Minority Groups, Marriage, U.S. Presidential Transition (2009), Same-Sex Marriage, Democratic National Conventions
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