Monday, January 12, 2009

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43's final press conference features 50 minutes of emotion, admissions, and defiance. Read details here. NY Times: "He became passionate in defense of some of his policies, saying the presidency could not be a popularity contest..." WashPost: "...President Bush this morning bade farewell to a press corps that has often sparred bitterly with his administration..."       [...]

Biden Arrives in Iraq

The VP-elect meets President Talabani in his Baghdad home Monday. Plans to meet with other leaders shortly. Last stop of Biden's tour of southwest Asia.       

Obama to Meet With Mexican President Monday

The president-elect will sit down with President Felipe Calderón at the Mexican Cultural Institute in D.C. It's tradition for U.S. presidents to meet with the Mexican president prior to being sworn in to underscore the two countries' important relationship.      

Blago to Swear in State Senate Ahead of Trial

The embattled Illinois Governor is set to preside over the swearing-in Wednesday of lawmakers whose first order of business will be to consider his impeachment.      

Obama to Star in PSAs

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3e1pQqQ89Y&&w=260] The president-elect cuts TV, radio ads promoting national service. "Let's renew America together." Click above to watch. Joint effort by the inaugural committee and the Ad Council.      

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President Bush Reflects On His Mistakes (Again)

From a Monday morning press conference, just completed: QUESTION: Four years ago, you were asked if you had made any mistakes. And I'm not trying to play "gotcha," but I wonder, when you look back over the long arc of your presidency, do you think in retrospect that you have made any mistakes? And, if so, [...]

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