Archive for November, 2008
Obama to Tackle Spending and More Economic Team Members on Tuesday
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New details are emerging about President-elect Obama’s second press conference in as many days due to occur at Noon on Tuesday. No specifics were given when the presser was announced on Monday by Obama aides, but word from Obama himself and aides hint at an event dealing with government spending and more introductions covering […]
Obama’s Economic Team and Direction are Unveiled: “This Won’t Be Easy”
President-elect Obama held court in Chicago this afternoon to take care of two eagerly awaited matters of business; formally unveiling his economic team and laying out a new direction in response to the ongoing economic and financial meltdown. Despite aides pitching the press conference as a way to soothe Wall Street and generate reassurance amidst […]
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Looming over even the latest Citigroup bailout as the top story of the day is the official rollout of President-elect Obama’s economic team at a Chicago press conference starting around Noon today. Obama will be doing mostly simple introductions of the key members of his incoming team - treasury secretary pick Tim Geithner, top White […]
WATCH OBAMA’S PRESS CONFERENCE LIVE
Watch live coverage of Obama’s rollout of his economic team and remarks on the economy. Starting at Noon…
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Fed/Paulson Working on Another Citi Bailout
Less than two weeks after Treasury Secretary Paulson fundamentally shifted the goals of the $700 billion financial bailout and then shelved half of the money for the administration of President-Elect Obama to use, Fed regulators and Paulson are silently working on yet another bailout of a financial institution.
The New York Times first reported today that […]
Video: Lieberman Clears the Air on “Meet the Press”
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Richardson Gets Consolation in Commerce
Losing out on the coveted position of secretary of state in President-elect Obama’s cabinet to Hillary Clinton doesn’t mean Bill Richardson will get shut out of the new administration. Democratic insiders and Richardson aides have confirmed that the New Mexico Governor is on track to be named commerce secretary under Obama pending a final vetting […]
Obama Weekly Address: Economy, Economy, Economy…
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Update 2
Well, the new site is now up and running…somewhat. There are still a few updates and minor housekeeping issues to deal with before we return to normal activity. Of course we have to do our site clean-up the week Hillary accepts and Obama names a treasury secretary… That would be Tim Geithner.
Upcoming new features (check […]
Updates
We will be in the process of doing substantial updates to Political-Buzz.com this week, shutting everything down for an amount of time TBD. We should be up again within the week….
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