Friday, January 16, 2009

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The Man Polls Well

An Associated Press/GfK poll finds 65% believe Obama will be an "above average" president. 28% think he will be "outstanding." In earlier pre-inaugural polls, 47% believed George W. Bush would be "above average", 56% thought so for Clinton. Conducted Jan. 9-14; error margin 3.1 points. Click here for more poll results.       

Heading Back to the Buckeye State

The president-elect is traveling to Bedford Heights, Ohio to meet with workers and discuss his stimulus plan. Will tour the Cardinal Fastener & Specialty Company, which manufactures parts used for wind turbines, then speak with workers. More details here. Obama is traveling from Reagan National on a chartered United jet. Read pool report.       

Holder Hearings Continue Friday

Obama's nominee for attorney general goes before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a second day. Friday's hearing features former FBI Director Freeh, who supports Holder despite disagreements during the Clinton years. Former Bush homeland security adviser Frances Townsend also speaks on Holder's behalf.      

Kaufman to be Sworn In Friday

Biden staffer Ted Kaufman replaces the incoming VP as a Delaware Senator at 11 am ET Friday. The VP-elect will also attend the ceremony.      

Obama Interviews With CNN Friday

The president-elect sits down with CNN's John King Friday. Interview will air during "The Situation Room" at 4 pm ET.      

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Dana Perino Mulls Over Ann Coulter

Later today, Dana Perino will give her 146th press briefing, ending a long tour in the hard duty as the chief public face for a man named George W. Bush. She is looking enthusiastically to the future, with plans for a six week trip around the world with her husband, which will include a stop [...]

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