By Michael Falcone
From now on it will be the weekly “Democratic Radio Address” in name only.
President-elect Barack Obama, capitalizing on his successful use of multimedia technologies during the campaign, delivered his message on Saturday using video as well as audio. It may seem like a political no-brainer in the age of YouTube, but as aides [...]
CHICAGO (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama is considering naming a point person to lead efforts to help the distressed auto industry return to health, an Obama aide said on Thursday.
General Motors Corp, Ford Motor Co and Chrysler LLC are seeking a federal bailout of up to $50 billion.
Automakers and Democratic congressional leaders have discussed a [...]
By Rocky Barker | Idaho Statesman
Western Democrats and environmentalists will have more influence on federal land decisions in Idaho and the West under President Barack Obama.
Decision-makers will defer more to scientists on resource issues and spending priorities will shift toward protecting land, fish and wildlife, Democrats said Tuesday night.
But there is a tension between environmentalists [...]
Tuesday November 11, 2008
The most detailed and fascinating explication of Barack Obama’s faith came in a 2004 interview he gave Chicago Sun Times columnist Cathleen Falsani when he was running for U.S. Senate in Illinois. The column she wrote about the interview has been quoted and misquoted many times over, but she’d never before published [...]
by Frank James
When President-elect Obama was campaigning and talking about change, he probably wasn’t thinking of this kind of change: people going on a gun-buying spree in reaction to his election.
Here’s an excerpt from our colleague Howard Witt’s report today:
HOUSTON — A week after the election of Barack Obama, gun buyers across the country are [...]
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By Peter Barnes
A few days before the election, Barack Obama told Time’s Joe Klein:
Finding the new driver of our economy is going to be critical. There’s no [...]
