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Inauguration hotel rooms: Pennsylvania
The Swampby Andrew Zajac Pennsylvania tourism types used to boast that "You've Got A Friend in Pennsylvania". More recently, the Keystone state's marketing mavens have asserted that "America Begins Here." Those catchphrases could stand a little freshening up for...Tags: Voting, Tourism and Leisure, Hotels and Accommodations, Government, Gardens and Parks
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It's Official: David Gregory to "Meet the Press"
The TV ZoneNBC has named David Gregory as moderator of "Meet the Press," just about a half hour before this ayem's edition with Tom Brokaw and Barack Obama. The appointment is effective immediately. "I'm honored and deeply humbled as I take......Tags: Human Accomplishments, Matt Lauer, Oklahoma City, Chuck (tv program), O.J. Simpson
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Obama train trip worries some
The Swampby Frank James President-elect Barack Obama's planned pre-inauguration train trip to Washington via Philadelphia, Wilmington, Del. and Baltimore has stoked concerns among some that he could be at risk from a terrorist attack on caustic industrial...Tags: Joe Biden, Government, Inauguration of President Barack Obama (2009), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), National Government
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Picture: First Day of School
Spin CycleThe Obama transition team releases pix of Sasha and Malia getting ready for their first day at their new school in Washington, DC. It's always a little scary when you're that young, but somehow it seems doubtful that they're going......Tags: U.S. Presidential Transition (2009)
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Obama: Speech here
Spin CycleObama's big speech, in which he tries to build support for the stimulus package, is after the jump. The thrust seems to be the need for speed, and Nancy Pelosi is projecting a package by Feb. 16. For Congress,......Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Arts and Culture, Unemployment, State Budgets, Government Debt
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Obama raises new job ante: 3-4 million
The Swampby Mark Silva President-elect Barack Obama is upping the ante of jobs promised with the $800-billion-or-greater economic stimulus program that he is proposing. This week in Virginia, promoting his plan with an address about the urgency of taking action...Tags: Joe Biden, Unemployment, State Budgets, Environmental Issues, Government Debt
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Obama's daughter: 'Better be good'
The Swampby Mark Silva The one overriding historical notation about President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration on Tuesday is one which he himself has not spent a lot of time talking about publicly. The first African-American. This is a nation which, long marred.....Tags: John Lewis, International Organizations, Social Security, Medical Specialization, Executive Branch
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Obama's favorite restaurant?
Dining@LargeFaithful readers will remember that when I went to visit my daughter in Evanston, Ill. this fall, I poked fun at a chain restaurant called the Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop. It's funny how these things come back to bite......Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Dining and Drinking, Evanston
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Obama, with stars and masses, celebrates
The SwampPresident-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, arrive for the Obama Inauguration Celebration on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., Sunday January 18, 2009. (Brian Baer/Sacramento Bee/MCT) by Frank James and Jill Zuckman Joined by...Tags: Folk (genre), Bon Jovi (music group), Arts and Culture, Joe Biden, Celebrity Parents
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Annals of Dave: Who is Judy Smith?
Spin CycleIn the weeks since Gov. Paterson put out negative information on Caroline Kennedy in the wake of her withdrawal from the Senate sweepstakes, the name Judy Smith has surfaced a few times as a key media advisor involved in......Tags: Chris Webber, BellSouth Corporation, Riddick Bowe, Trials, Barry Bonds
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Exec pay cap = Sen. Dodd job protection?
The Swamp(This posting has changed from the original version.) by Frank James You don't have to be a Wall Street money magnet to be concerned about the unintended consequences from a provision tucked into the $787 billion economic stimulus bill that......Tags: The New York Times, Career and Workplace, Banking, Education, Upper House
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Michelle Obama's box mates tonight
The Swampby Frank James The White House earlier today released the names of those who will be in the First Lady's Box during President Barack Obama's speech tonight before a joint session of Congress, his first. Among the guests: a banker,......Tags: Alabama, Nashua Corporation, Corporate Officers, Justice System, University of Maryland, College Park
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