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Obama’s Best Advice Will Come From Reich, Bonior Obama’s Best Advice Will Come From Reich, Bonior

Barack Obama appeared at his first press conference as the president-elect of the United States on a day of sobering economic news. Just hours earlier, the Department of Labor had...

Nov 7, 2008 / John Nichols

No Obamamania for Brandon Marshall No Obamamania for Brandon Marshall

All the Denver Broncos wideout l wanted to do was celebrate Obama's victory--but his teammates censored him and the media ridiculed him. Why?

Nov 7, 2008 / Column / Dave Zirin

The First 100 Days The First 100 Days

At the end of this remarkable week, we're starting to look ahead to theFirst 100 Days of the Obama presidency. Already, we're hearing calls inthe mainstream media warning the new ...

Nov 7, 2008 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Change That Might Actually Happen Change That Might Actually Happen

Obama can change the way Washington does business by mobilizing the same grassroots ground operation that got him elected to push his legislative agenda.

Nov 7, 2008 / Column / Nicholas von Hoffman

Colbert Crowns Rachel Maddow ‘Queen of Cable’ Colbert Crowns Rachel Maddow ‘Queen of Cable’

Stephen Colbert teases his new, popular MSNBC competition, 'How many Peabodys do you have?'

Nov 7, 2008 / The Colbert Report

Robert Scheer on Why Obama Shouldn’t Pick Lawrence Summers Robert Scheer on Why Obama Shouldn’t Pick Lawrence Summers

Robert Scheer explains why Lawrence Summers would be a bad choice as Treasury Secretary for President-Elect Obama.

Nov 7, 2008 / TruthDig

Obama’s Kenyan Family Celebrates His Win Obama’s Kenyan Family Celebrates His Win

Obama's 86-year old grandmother and other members of her community dance and cheer, 'We're going to the White House.'

Nov 7, 2008 / ITN News

Obama and Iran Obama and Iran

In the realm of foreign affairs, the two wars that America is fighting, in Iraq and Afghanistan, may have higher priority for President Obama than the war it isn't fighting, namel...

Nov 7, 2008 / Bob Dreyfuss

Obama’s Disappointing First Choice Obama’s Disappointing First Choice

House Minority Leader John Boehner and other Republican insiders in Washington are griping about President-elect Barack Obama's selection of Illinois Congressman Rahm Emanuel to s...

Nov 7, 2008 / John Nichols

The Daily Show: Jon Stewart vs. Chris Wallace The Daily Show: Jon Stewart vs. Chris Wallace

Stewart takes Wallace to task for Fox's biased anti-Obama coverage and wonders what the network will do without Bush to back up.

Nov 6, 2008 / The Daily Show

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