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The Essence of Politics (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
President-elect Barack Obama is pledging quick work on an economic recovery plan to include tax cuts and increased federal spending and telling the nation's governors he wants their help in designing it. As he sat down with governors struggling with budget deficits at home, Obama said he wants to "put tax cuts into the pockets of hard-pressed middle class families." He also said Tuesday that he intends...
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The Essence of Politics (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Barack Obama promised "a new dawn of American leadership" in a troubled world Monday, announcing a strong-willed national security team headed by Hillary Rodham Clinton, who fought him long and bitterly for the presidency, and Robert Gates, the man who has been running two wars for George W. Bush. The president-elect said he hadn't changed his mind about bringing most U.S. combat troops home from Iraq...
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Vote By Issues! (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Fox News hasn’t gotten a question in during President-elect Obama’s five press conferences since the election, according to Fishbowl DC. Today’s questions were from Liz Sidoti (AP), Caren Bohan (Reuters), Jake Tapper (ABC News), Peter Baker (New York Times), John McCormick (Chicago Tribune) and Dean Reynolds (CBS News). Go to Source
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Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
Obama savors easy pace before the stormDec 3, 2008 6:58 PM (23 mins ago) By LIZ SIDOTI, AP 23 mins ago: Obama savors easy pace before the storm7,275CHICAGO) - appears to be enjoying his last few weeks of pondering the nation's problems without being held accountable for them.The president-elect teased reporters and , his choice for commerce secretary, during a brief, lighthearted news conference...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Obama savors easy pace before the storm President-elect Barack Obama and Commerce Secretary-designate New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson take part in a news conference in Chicago, Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) By Liz Sidoti Associated Press Writer / December 3, 2008 CHICAGO—Barack Obama appears to be enjoying his last few weeks of pondering the nation's problems without...
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Otto 子's War Room (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
That’s the big question as President elect Barack Obama has been picking Republicans and hawks in his new cabinet. From The Wichita Eagle: "Obama taps Clinton, Gates for US 'new dawn' abroad By LIZ SIDOTI Associated Press Writer …. The president-elect said he hadn't changed his mind about bringing most U.S. combat troops home from Iraq within 16 months but added a cautionary note - he'll consult...
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Lose an Eye, it's a Sport (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
U.S. Recession now official. [AP via Chron.com] - In related news, the sky was blue in Dec 2007. (Thus furthering my theory that economists and weather forecasters are the most self-unaware people in the Universe) Former campaign rival names to Secretary of State. [Liz Sidoti, AP via Chron.com] - Why can't they just say Hillary? Muslim Cemetary in Mumbai refuses to bury gunmen. [Aijaz Ansari,...
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The Political Carnival (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
By GottaLaff Awww, couldn't happen to a more despicable bunch: Fox News hasn't gotten a question in during President-elect Obama's five press conferences since the election , according to Fishbowl DC . Today's questions were from Liz Sidoti (AP), Caren Bohan (Reuters), Jake Tapper (ABC News), Peter Baker ( New York Times ), John McCormick (Chicago Tribune) and Dean Reynolds (CBS News).
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Political Wire (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Fox News hasn't gotten a question in during President-elect Obama's five press conferences since the election, according to Fishbowl DC . Today's questions were from Liz Sidoti (AP), Caren Bohan (Reuters), Jake Tapper (ABC News), Peter Baker ( New York Times ), John McCormick (Chicago Tribune) and Dean Reynolds (CBS News).
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The Street (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
By Liz Sidoti CHICAGO -- President-elect Barack Obama is ready to name New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as his choice for commerce secretary after passing over his vanquished Democratic rival for secretary of state. Democratic officials say the two would appear at a news conference together in Chicago on Wednesday. Richardson's nomination as commerce secretary has been all-but-announced for several...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Obama vows to help states weather economic woesDec 2, 2008 5:40 PM (7 mins ago) By LIZ SIDOTI, AP » 7 mins ago: Obama vows to help states weather economic woes « 1 hr 22 ago: 6 hrs ago: 7 hrs ago: 11 hrs ago: 19 hrs ago: 6 days ago: This story ranks Not rankedRelated Topics:(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, are seen during a news conference...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Last updated December 2, 2008 2:10 p.m. PTOfficials: Obama to tap Richardson for CommerceBy LIZ SIDOTI In this Monday, Aug. 18, 2008, file photo Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, with Monica Garcia, and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, waves at a town hall meeting, at Rio Grande High School in Albuquerque, N.M. President-elect Barack Obama plans to name New Mexico...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Obama seeks to assure nervous governors on economy Dec 2, 2008 11:05 AM (12 mins ago) By LIZ SIDOTI, AP 4 mins ago: 29 mins ago: 34 mins ago: 4 hrs ago: 12 hrs ago: 6 days ago: This story ranks Not rankedRelated Topics: (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)President-elect Barack Obama, center, leaves a local gym following his morning workout Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2008 in Philadelphia, Pa. Walking out...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Font Resizenation and worldOn the same team nowBy Liz Sidoti The Associated PressUpdated: 12/02/2008 12:28:16 AM MSTPresident-elect Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, his former rival for the Democratic nomination, listen to questions after he named her his pick for secretary of state. At a news conference Monday in Chicago, Obama also said he hadn't changed his mind about withdrawing...
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Denver Post (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Font ResizeObama names Clinton, others to CabinetBy Liz Sidoti The Associated Press Updated: 12/01/2008 10:12:35 AM MSTPresident-elect Barack Obama stands with Secretary of State-designate Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., right, and Vice President-elect Joe Biden, left, at a news conference about his new cabinet appointments, in Chicago, Monday, Dec. 1, 2008. (AP | Charles Dharapak)RelatedNov...
