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The elusive Team Obama

Walter Shapiro
It's proving difficult to peer inside Obama's still tightly closed Cabinet. But so far his presidential transition has looked deliberate and impressive.

What Obama’s arrival means for Washington

Thomas Schaller
It's not just about policy and politics but the town, too.

Obama meets with Bush

Mike Madden
Barack Obama made his first visit to the Oval Office as president-elect, meeting for about an hour with President Bush.

My father’s vote

Andrew Leonard
From Adlai Stevenson to Barack Obama, a life of writing, voting, disappointment and triumph.

Labor takes a victory lap

Thomas Schaller
The labor movement helped win those critical post-globalization, Rust Belt states.

America center-right? Wrong

Thomas Schaller
How conservatives try to submarine the Obama agenda before it begins.

GOP prospects for 2012

Thomas Schaller
The Politico's Jonathan Martin gets the speculation game under way.

Ayers, Wright and Farrakhan reemerge

Thomas Schaller
They tried to lie low during the campaign, but now they're baaaack.

Barack-Rahm politics

Thomas Schaller
Whatever else you may think of him, Rahm Emanuel is a great choice.

How did that realignment work out for you, Republicans?

Joe Conason
Five years ago, overweening conservatives predicted they would dominate the future. Goodbye to all that -- for now.

Are you white enough?

Laura Miller
From Jim Crow laws to workplace discrimination, the history of race and the American courtroom is incendiary.

A rough night for gay Obama supporters

Meredith Maran
I was elated over Obama's historic win. Then I got the news that Proposition 8 was passing -- banning my right to marry a woman.

Same mayor, different gender

Judy Berman
A small Oregon town reelects a transgender candidate who served two terms before transitioning.

Bateman: Barack Obama speaks to the press

Salon Staff
Some of the choices we're going to make are going to be difficult ... French bulldog or Boston terrier?

The 2008 election: Where are they now?

Salon Staff
Salon catches up with some of the also-rans, has-beens and future standouts from the 2008 election cycle.

More good news from Election ’08

Joan Walsh
Race was a "net plus" for Barack Obama. And a last look at Hillary Clinton, unlikely working class hero.

Orin Kerr and the responsibility of elites for the last eight years

Glenn Greenwald
There is no virtue in having treated the radicalism and lawlessness of the Bush era as though it were reasonable, decent and worthy of respect

Obama: Socialist or Reaganite?

Joan Walsh
Before the election, Brent Bozell ranted against Obama as a raving Marxist. Now he's claiming he ran as a Reagan conservative.

Bush’s seven deadly environmental sins

Katharine Mieszkowski
How Bush made a mockery of the nation's environmental laws and values -- and what Obama must do to get us back on track.

Various matters

Glenn Greenwald
The Washington Post Editorial Page calls for the repeal of DOMA. The New York Times practices real journalism on Georgia-Russia. And it's impossible to know what Obama will do until he does it.

Get ready for the New World Order

Alex Koppelman
Are McCain supporters' worst fears about to come true?

NRO writer: Obama community service plan like concentration camps

Alex Koppelman
Posting at one of the National Review's blogs, John Derbyshire invokes both the Nazis and Soviet forced labor in discussing Obama's proposals.

Jews to Lieberman: Oy, Joe, enough already!

Mike Madden
Barack Obama's share of the Jewish vote increased over John Kerry's four years ago, despite constant noodging from Joe Lieberman.

Obama holds meeting, press conference on economy

Alex Koppelman
The president-elect worked to calm Americans about the latest troubling economic news and at the same time made sure not to act like he's already been sworn in.
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