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2008: Never a dull moment in Michigan politics

2008 was a tumultuous year in Michigan politics, filled with scandals, blunders, bailouts and a partisan landslide....
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Ex-Iowa Gov. Vilsack picked for Secretary of Agriculture

Former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack is President-elect Barack Obama's pick for Secretary of Agriculture.Vilsack, 58, is a strong proponent of developing...
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Nobel laureate Chu chosen for Secretary of Energy

Dr. Steven Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, is President-elect Barack Obama's choice to be Secretary of...
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Treat government like a business, and corruption will follow

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A while back, a right wing acquaintance told me that capitalism is corrupt. She called it right, for political...
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Obama taps Shinseki for VA Secretary

Retired Gen. Eric Shinseki, a former Army chief of staff, is President-elect Barack Obama's pick for Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA).A highly...
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McClintock to bring conservative approach to Congress

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Tom McClintock, a conservative Republican and a veteran of more than 20 years in California politics, is the new congressman from the 4th District,...
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Richardson selected as Secretary of Commerce

President-elect Barack Obama has named New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as Secretary of Commerce.Richardson, 61, is the third former rival of Obama for...
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Gates to stay on as Secretary of Defense

In a move aimed at bipartisanship and continuity, President-elect Barack Obama will keep Secretary of Defense Robert Gates on the job for at least a...
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Single Payer offers best approach to health care reform

The health care system in the U.S. is broken, and fixing it is one of President-Elect Barack Obama's top...
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Obama picks Daschle as HHS secretary

President-Elect Barack Obama has chosen former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).Daschle, 60, will...
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