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Obama Today

Today President Obama begins to tackle an issue that will effect nearly every American, as he convenes the White House Forum on Health Reform, where the President and participants will "discuss ideas on how to bring down health care costs and increase coverage." Obama’s proposal focuses on thr...

Daily Kos [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Barbara Morrill aka BarbinMD at 9:30 AM

Taking care of business

A slew of cabinet confirmations comes through: WASHINGTON, Jan 20 (Reuters) - The Democratic-led U.S. Senate began confirming new President Barack Obama's Cabinet on Tuesday, but it put off until Wednesday a vote on the designee for secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton. In a single unanimous v...

Tags: Hillary Clinton , Janet Napolitano , Ken Salazar , Tom Vilsack , confirmations , Arne Duncan , Steven Chu , Peter Orszab

Daily Kos [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by SusanG at 9:30 PM

Feeling the Chill in Paradise

The legendary annual conference of the American Association of Airport Executives in Hawaii -- the aviation event of the year, now wrapping up at the lovely Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel in Kona -- seems to have lost a bit of its luster....

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washingtonpost.com - Al Kamen's In The Loop Column [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Al Kamen at 12:00 AM

Feeling the Chill in Paradise

The legendary annual conference of the American Association of Airport Executives in Hawaii -- the aviation event of the year, now wrapping up at the lovely Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel in Kona -- seems to have lost a bit of its luster....

Tags: in , George W. Bush , Brazil , washington, dc , Feeling , Netherlands , Dick Cheney , brasilia , Barack Obama , Bermuda , The , Republican National Convention , The White House , Chill , Sean Hannity , paradise , hamilton , Capitol Hill , Janet Napolitano , Harold Ford , Edward M. Kennedy , hilary rosen , recording industry association of america , Viacom Inc. , U.S. Government Accountability Office , rand beers , U.S. Department of State , The George Washington University Hospital , U.S. Federal Communications Commission , Thomas Daschle , U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations , Brunswick Group LLP , Gordon Duguid , Mona Sutphen , Clifford Sobel , Gregory W. Slayton , David Sutphen , Gerald Dillingham , Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel , Lisa Kubiske , Majority Jim Clyburn , Peter Rogoff , Public Service Commission of South Carolina

Wash Post Federal Page [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Al Kamen at 12:00 AM

Obama Appoints Highest Ranking Gay Person Ever

Barack Obama has apparently decided on John Berry currently director of the National Zoo to become the head of the Office of Personnel Management, the highest ranking appointment of an openly gay person ever. Many LGBT activists are still annoyed that Obama has not appointed an openly LGBT person to...

Tags: coming out , Lesbian , Outing , Janet Napolitano , closeted , President Obama , openly gay

The Mad Professah Lectures [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by madprofessah@gmail.com (Mad Professah) at 3:12 PM | 1 Citations

For NASA Administrator, This Mission Is a Tad Personal

Democrats, as would be expected, are lobbying intensely for senior jobs in the new administration. It's a bit more unusual to see top Bush administration officials lobbying to keep their jobs....

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washingtonpost.com - Al Kamen's In The Loop Column [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Al Kamen at 12:00 AM

For NASA Administrator, This Mission Is a Tad Personal

Democrats, as would be expected, are lobbying intensely for senior jobs in the new administration. It's a bit more unusual to see top Bush administration officials lobbying to keep their jobs....

Tags: Personal , Afghanistan , Iraq , NASA , A , this , Dick Cheney , Barack Obama , Colin Powell , The White House , Mission , for , Hillary Clinton , Condoleezza Rice , is , tad , John McCain , Janet Napolitano , Ken Salazar , Ceci Connolly , Gale Norton , The Associated Press , Dirk Kempthorne , eric shinseki , philip zelikow , Marc Rich , Hilda Solis , U.S. Department of Homeland Security , Global Health Council , U.S. Environmental Protection Agency , Tom Ricks , Elian Gonzalez , U.S. Department of Health and Human Services , The Washington Post Company , U.S. Senate Committee on Finance , U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary , U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions , U.S. General Services Administration , U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations , Thomas Daschle , U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs , Michael Griffin (NASA) , Peter Feaver , Gayle Smith , Timothy Geithner , Shane Wolfe , Derek Kravitz , Eric Holder , Arne Duncan , David Mould , Steven Chu , Nils Daulaire , Lisa P. Jackson , President-elect Barack Obama's Cabinet , Administrator, , Steven Sinding , Aaron Friedberg , Dov Zakheim , Earl B. Devaney , James Love , Mitchell Reiss , Steve Biegun , ForeignPolicy.com , Incoming Cabinet , International Planned Parenthood Federation , Knowledge Ecology International

Wash Post Federal Page [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Al Kamen at 12:00 AM

LaHood for Transportation? It Wasn't That Long a Stretch.

There was much surprise last week when President-elect Barack Obama selected outgoing Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) for secretary of transportation. After all, LaHood isn't an expert on transportation matters....

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washingtonpost.com - Al Kamen's In The Loop Column [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Al Kamen at 12:00 AM

LaHood for Transportation? It Wasn't That Long a Stretch.

There was much surprise last week when President-elect Barack Obama selected outgoing Rep. Ray LaHood (R-Ill.) for secretary of transportation. After all, LaHood isn't an expert on transportation matters....

Tags: IT , Chicago , Iraq , Iran , Middle East , George W. Bush , New York , Cambridge , UNITED STATES , Maryland , washington, dc , Massachusetts , A , iowa , Princeton , Dick Cheney , Long , Barack Obama , Indianapolis , that , Jennifer Lopez , The White House , Oxford , for , Harvard University , Amtrak , Ivy League , Rahm Emanuel , Janet Napolitano , john f. kennedy , peoria , Ray LaHood , David Paterson , robert f. kennedy , kit bond , toluca , Gary Ackerman , Carolyn Maloney , LaHood , bloomberg lp , U.S. House Committee on Appropriations , U.S. Senate Committee on Intelligence , U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff , Chicago O'Hare International Airport , Wasn't , Thomas Daschle , Caroline Kennedy , Second City Inc. , Triborough Bridge , Arne Duncan , Dennis Blair , Transportation? , Stretch. , Madame Hillary , Susan A. Rice

Wash Post Federal Page [ Feed - Focus - Exclude ] by Al Kamen at 12:00 AM

CBS: Arianna Huffington Laments Sarah Palinâ€™s â€˜Lack of Curiosityâ€™

During a discussion with co-host Maggie Rodriguez on Thursdayâ€™s CBS Early Show, liberal blogger Arianna Huffington, remarked that: "The problem with Sarah Palin was not anything to do with her being a woman. It had to do with her antediluvian views on creationism, her lack of curiosity, her l...