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Obama's green inaugural footprint
The SwampBy Richard Simon and Jill Zuckman For the inauguration of a president who promised to be a friend of the environment, what would you expect but carbon-neutral inaugural balls, hybrid Lexuses, organic menus and valet bicycle parking? Political...Tags: Renewable Energy, Alcoholic Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Maryland, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Barack Obama: Tim Kaine 'ideal leader'
The Swampby Mark Silva Stop the servers. The Democratic National Committee has circulated an email, in the name of President-elect Barack Obama, that doesn't ask for a penny for the party. Obama, who built his record-setting nearly billion-dollar presidential...Tags: Virginia, Executive Branch, National Government, Politics, Regional Authority
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Bush's final press conference, laments
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated A retiring President George W. Bush, delivering the final and most introspective press conference of his long presidency, acknowledged today the several "mistakes" and "disappointments'' of his tumultuous two terms in the Oval...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, George W. Bush, Baton Rouge, Terrorism, Jimmy Carter
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Monday morning ten: Looking forward?
Spin CycleObama, in a Sunday interview, said he wanted to look forward and was hesitant to authorize investigation of war crimes against Bush official over eavesdropping or interrogation. The Obama economic team is counting on using the second $350 billion......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Court Administration, Hillary Clinton, Caroline Kennedy
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Obama: bin Laden's 'tightening noose'
The Swampby Mark Silva Katie Couric has interviewed President-elect Barack Obama - and we assume she didn't ask him what newspapers and magazines he gets his information from - for a special that will air on the eve of Tuesday's inauguration.......Tags: United States, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Osama bin Laden, National Government, George W. Bush
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Or not ... Tuesday now looks cold, sunny
Maryland WeatherThe forecast for Tuesday's Inauguration Day festivities continues to shift as forecast models adjust to new information. This morning's offering calls for noontime temperatures in the upper 20s, with mostly sunny skies and increasing afternoon winds.But...Tags: Maryland, Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports, Weather, Barack Obama
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Geithner hearing postponed a week
The Swampby Frank James The Senate confirmation hearing for President-elect Barack Obama's choice for Treasury secretary, Timothy Geithner, has been postponed a week in the wake of revelations that he failed to initially pay Social Security and Medicare taxes...Tags: Politics, Parliament, Utah, Republican Party, Upper House
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Burris, soon-senator: Inaugural tickets
The Swampby Mark Silva Roland Burris is so excited about his impending swearing-in as a senator, filling the Illinois seat of President-elect Barack Obama, that he is giving away tickets to Obama's inauguration. Burris plans to present an eighth-grade class in.......Tags: Illinois, National Government, Roland Burris, Dick Cheney, Politics
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Obama's Dream Team: Sports Illustrated
The Swampby Mark Silva With the inauguration of Barack Obama as president, Sports Illustrated is covering the story behind the story: Obama's Dream Team. Senior writer Alexander Wolff examines "the powerful influence the game of basketball'' has had on the 44th......Tags: Arne Duncan, Sports, United States, Timothy Geithner, National Government
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Obama inaugural celeb: Star-studded
The Swampby Mark Silva The stars will come out in force Sunday afternoon for a pre-inaugural concert at the Lincoln Memorial: Beyonce, Garth Brooks, Sheryl Crow, Herbie Hancock, John Mellencamp, Shakira, Bruce Springsteen, James Taylor, Stevie Wonder and more. The...Tags: James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen, Usher, Martin Luther King Jr., Josh Groban
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Paterson: Polls don't matter on Senate
Spin CycleJames Madore in Albany passes along the latest pearls of wisdom from Senate decider Gov. Paterson, including his reaction to the latest poll showing that Cuomo is the favorite of survey respondents: "Gov. David A. Paterson Wednesday discounted polls...Tags: Politics, Parliament, Caroline Kennedy, Polls, Upper House
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Obama's approval-ratings high on eve
The Swampby Mark Silva President-elect Barack Obama approaches his inauguration next week with extraordinary public support, drawing a 79-percent favorability rating in a new Pew Research Center survey - far stronger than either George W. Bush or Bill Clinton...Tags: National Government, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Government
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