POTUS Notes Archive: January 2009
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Bush says goodbye to world leaders
President makes calls today on his last day as commander-in-chief. Published January 19 2009
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Bush goes out! (And Hanks can't get in a party)
The president may have been spurred to take to the streets by all the throngs in town for Obama. Published January 18 2009
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Obama's train arrives in D.C.
The president-elect's day trip down the East Coast has concluded. Published January 17 2009
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Inaugural committee document says Iraq war "failed"
Barack Obama brought 41 "everyday Americans" with him on his train trip today. The transition team put out bios for a number of them, one of whom calls the Iraq war a "failed war." Published January 17 2009
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On the Obama train part 1
We have arrived in Philly. Published January 17 2009
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Bush was 'overcome with emotion' when Obama elected
White House press secretary Dana Perino tells the story of Nov. 4. Published January 16 2009
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Obama team says they'll reform TARP
Larry Summers sends Congress a letter. Published January 15 2009
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Saliterman to be Bush's new spokesman
Treasury staffer will go to Texas with 43. Published January 14 2009
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The blogs are so predictable
Hopefully you get the irony of that statement. Published January 13 2009
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For Bush, even sports has links to his legacy
The president's makes a revealing remark. Published January 13 2009
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Obama's math shows more job losses if his plan works
President-elect Barack Obama forges ahead with his stimulus plan on the Hill, but his plan may not translate into saving jobs. Published January 8 2009
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Obama uses $1.3 trillion figure
He opens the door to a bigger tab for the stimulus package. Published January 8 2009
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Hadley pulls curtain back on transition
Bush adviser gives details on hand over of power. Published January 7 2009
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Harry Reid sends a confusing signal
Said economists have advised bigger than advertised stimulus Published January 6 2009
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Obama meeting on Hill set for 3:15
He will be meeting with bipartisan leaders inside the Capitol. Published January 5 2009
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House GOP throws "lesson" back at Van Hollen
Republicans upset by rush to stimulus. Published January 2 2009
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Obama leaves normal life behind
End of vacation signals end of normalcy. Published January 2 2009
