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Napolitano for Homeland Security?
Mike Madden
CNN reports -- and Arizona political observers gossip -- that Gov. Janet Napolitano is Barack Obama's pick for DHS.
Everyone went down to Georgia
Andrew Burmon
Democrats might find their 60th Senate seat in Georgia, but Saxby Chambliss and the GOP are putting up a fight.
Bill O’Reilly is very afraid of San Francisco
Jeanne Carstensen
The drug- and homeless-infested city portrayed in a Fox report shows what the whole country will become under Obama.
McCain wins! (In Missouri)
Alex Koppelman
More than two weeks after Election Day, the Associated Press finally calls the state and its 11 Electoral College votes for John McCain.
Should Michelle Obama’s booty be off-limits?
Sarah Hepola
A round table discussion on Erin Aubry Kaplan's controversial piece about the "assets" of our future first lady.
A California earthquake shocks Detroit
Andrew Leonard
More bad news for automakers? California's Henry Waxman wins a preliminary vote to unseat Michigan's John Dingell as chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Will she or won’t she? The latest Clinton rumors
Alex Koppelman
Stories continue to flood in about Hillary Clinton being tapped as secretary of state; Bill Clinton is said to be cooperating with the vetting process.
Confirmed: Daschle gets HHS job
Mike Madden
Tom Daschle, the former Senate Democratic leader -- and an early Obama supporter -- will be nominated to be Health and Human Services secretary.
Report: Daschle to head HHS
Alex Koppelman
Roll Call reports that Barack Obama offered former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle a post as Health and Human Services secretary, and Daschle accepted.
Why the South opposes a bailout for Detroit
Andrew Leonard
Republican senators like Alabama's Richard Shelby represent states with thriving, non-union, foreign-owned auto industries.
Antiabortion … pro-reality?
Lynn Harris
New "middle-ground" effort "causing a fissure" in the movement.
Al-Qaida deputy insults Obama
Alex Koppelman
Ayman al-Zawhri says Barack Obama is "the direct opposite of honorable black Americans" like Malcolm X.
Preliminary facts and thoughts about Eric Holder
Glenn Greenwald
Is Obama's likely nominee for Attorney General an encouraging sign for advocates of the Constitution and the rule of law?
Come back, Joe. All is forgiven
Mike Madden
Did McCain sidekick Joe Lieberman receive a nuclear wedgie or a warm, welcoming hug from Senate Democrats?
Ten picks for Obama’s Supreme Court
Justin Jouvenal
With as many as three justices expected to retire, Obama may have the opportunity to reshape the conservative-leaning court. Our experts eye the candidates.
Buchanan: The Kos crowd deserves a Cabinet pick
Joan Walsh
Why does a conservative seem to respect the Democratic left more than many Democrats? Plus: Pick Hillary, or don't, but get it over with!
Lieberman decision pits Dean against liberal blogosphere
Vincent Rossmeier
The outgoing DNC chair says he's "fine" with the vote regarding Joe Lieberman because the result is what President-elect Barack Obama wanted.
Report: Holder will get attorney general nod
Alex Koppelman
Newsweek reports that Barack Obama has offered Eric Holder, a former deputy attorney general, the job; Holder would be the first African American to lead the DOJ.
Who’ll replace Obama, Biden, Clinton in the Senate?
Gabriel Winant
With two -- maybe even three -- Democratic Senate seats opening up, we take a look at the field of potential successors.
Senate Dems set to vote on Lieberman
Alex Koppelman
For the moment, it appears that the self-proclaimed "Independent Democrat" will keep his committee chairmanship, but lose his spot at the head of a subcommittee.
Has there been too much bipartisanship or too little?
Glenn Greenwald
The reward Joe Lieberman will receive today is justified by the claimed need for more bipartisanship harmony. Is it even possible to have more than we have now?
The perils of cheap oil
Andrew Leonard
Enjoy your trips to the gas pump while you can. It won't be long until the energy crisis is back, bigger and better than ever.
Should Obama chase Osama?
Juan Cole
On Sunday the president-elect told "60 Minutes" he wants to capture or kill bin Laden. Is he setting himself up for failure?
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