Election 2008
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Election 2008Two of the top qualities Robert Gibbs brings to the job of White House press secretary aren't found on his resume: He won't flinch at telling it like it is to the next president or telling it like he thinks it ought to be to the media.
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President-elect Barack Obama on Saturday named longtime spokesman Robert Gibbs as White House press secretary and reached outside his inner circle for the post of White House communications director.
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President-elect Barack Obama will announce the leaders of his economic team Monday, naming Timothy Geithner as treasury secretary and Lawrence Summers to direct the National Economic Council, transition officials said.
- MPEG3: AP correspondent Sandy Kozel reports President-elect Barack Obama has gone outside his inner circle, in naming Ellen Moran as White House communications director.
- AP Video Link: Obama names longtime spokesman Gibbs press chief
- AP Video Link: Obama names longtime spokesman Gibbs press chief
- AP Video Link: Obama's Cabinet posts seem to be filling quickly
- AP Video Link: Obama's Cabinet posts seem to be filling quickly
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Two main quarries are supplying the building blocks for President-elect Barack Obama's new administration.
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Sarah Palin is juggling offers to write books, appear in films and sit on dozens of interview couches at a rate astonishing for most Hollywood stars, let alone a first-term governor.
