Thursday, November 20, 2008

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The Big Five: Thursday Edition

HALPERIN'S TAKE: The five most important people in American politics right now -- who aren't Barack Obama.      

NEW SIGNS HE'LL STAY

Politico: Dems say Obama aides have talked to Defense Secretary Gates about detailed issues, suggesting he's under "very serious consideration."      

Will She or Won't She?

NY Times: "Aides in each camp have grown increasingly sour toward the other" and some think "strategic leaks by the Clintons" are aimed at boxing in Obama and "forcing him to offer the post." AP: Associates say she's weighing whether to leave the Senate, "believing the job is hers if she wants it."       [...]

WashPost: Pritzker at Commerce in Doubt

A Democratic source says the billionaire may not accept the Cabinet post for "business reasons."      

A Health-Conscious TIME

In this week's health-focused issue of TIME, Jay Carney looks at whether Obama's health care plan has a chance. Plus: Karen Tumulty digs into why Obama may want Clinton in his "team of rivals."      

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Four Things

1. The George W. Bush/Dick Cheney Justice department is apparently protecting civil liberties against the attempts to relax wiretap standards by Michael Bloomberg's police department. "The disagreement, in which the Bush Justice Department has taken a more cautious approach than police officials, is something of an unexpected twist for an administration that has more often [...]

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