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[Untitled] President-elect Barack Obama has picked a Nobel laureate, a former Environmental Protection Agency administrator, and officials from New Jersey and Los Angeles to run his energy and environmental initiatives, putting heft into roles likely to dominate domestic policy in his first years in office.

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[BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs] Obama Set to Pick Energy, Environment Teams - White House '08: Politico - President-elect Barack Obama has settled on Nobel Prize winning physicist Steven Chu as secretary of energy, a key post in the broad energy and environmental cluster that is expected to be announced next week, according to Democratic sources.

[The Moderate Voice] Roll Over Roosevelt, Tell Eisenhower the News: President-elect Barack Obama added sweep and meat to his economic agenda on Saturday, pledging the largest new investment in roads and bridges since President Dwight D. Eisenhower built the Interstate system in the late 1950s, and tying his key initiatives - education, energy, health care -back to jobs in a package that has the makings of a smaller and modern version of FDR’s New Deal marriage of job creation with infrastructure upgrades.

[Populist News] Populist News: How to solve the Illinois Senate problem: ROD BLAGOJEVICH said that the consultants (Advisor B and anotherconsultant are believed to be on the call at that time) are telling himthat he has to “suck it up” for two years and do nothing and give this“motherfucker [the President-elect] his senator. Fuck him.

[Informed Comment] Informed Comment: Obama: Reboot Image in Middle East; <br ...: President-elect Barack Obama told the Chicago Tribune, "I think we've got a unique opportunity to reboot America's image around the world and also in the Muslim world in particular." He pledged an "unrelenting" wish to "create a .

[The Democratic Daily] The Democratic Daily » Mr. President-Elect Barack Obama: Like the song says, ’signed,sealed, delivered I’m yours.’  That’s President-Elect Obama’s message to us tonight. Can you believe that in 1968 some of us fought and shed blood in that same park?

[BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs] "Change.gov" - President-Elect Obama's Transitional Website - Joe ...: President-elect Barack Obama's transition website, Change.gov, has dropped most of the details of his ambitious agenda. Sometime late Saturday, specific agenda items ranging from Iraq to urban policy disappeared from the new site and were replaced with a single paragraph promising a plan “to revive the economy, to fix our health care, education, and social security systems, to define a clear path to energy independence, to end the war in Iraq responsibly and finish our mission in Afghanistan, and to work with our allies to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon, among many other domestic and .

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[Informed Comment] Informed Comment: Did a Dry Weather Cycle allow the Islamic Empire ...: Now that a competent person holds the highest office in the land (I am saying that Obama's status as President-Elect surpasses W's lameness), it is safe to step back from crisis mode and investigate the little things that cause history. Discussing the hydrology of the Levant is one such thing and the implications for our times are so profound that it takes a Shinseski kind of a guy to have the apparent temerity to raise them.

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