Speaker chides McCain for invoking her name in attacking Obama on the campaign trail.

Obama is not a house Negro. Yes he will be living in the big house, but he is not a house slave. He runs the place. He answers to no one. He is massa.

 

Anita Dunn, a top adviser to President-elect Obama, is returning to her consulting firm.

Al Sharpton argues that Obama's victory means rappers will have to stop using the N word, the B word and the H word. But Russell Simmons disagrees.

 

Obama takes a big risk, but the payoff could be worth it.  See also: Exclusive: Clinton could be named next week and Bill can forego income

If Clinton becomes Obama’s secretary of state, she could wipe away her $7.6 million campaign debt.

With a new first family coming to town, black and white churches in Washington are hoping that President-elect Obama will choose to worship with them.

The president-elect is challenged with putting together a White House team.

The president-elect is challenged with putting together a White House team.

Also, James Steinberg most often tops the shortlist for Obama’s national security adviser.

President-elect Obama and Sen. McCain discuss how they can work together.

Obama remained steady with white weekly churchgoers. See also: Obama's non-existent Jewish problem

Obama met with McCain for the first time since the Democrat won the presidency in an electoral landslide.

Tells Congress to get moving on the economy in his radio/Internet address.

President-elect Obama has tapped a handful of former government bureaucrats now in the private sector to head his transportation review team.

Both Miscik and Brennan served in Bush’s CIA when the agency was involved in controversial interrogation practices.

How does Obama participate in a meeting that is crucial to his future economic agenda without appearing to participate at all?

Could the former Obama foe become one of the highest ranking appointees?

Chicago's power class comes to Washington.

The former '60s radical says the extent of their association was exploited.

Obama's appointments list is top heavy with moderate to conservative Wall Street bank and corporate officials, ex-Clinton White House staffers and usual suspects. They are hardly anyone's definition of diversity.

 

A company in Bosnia launched its Obama clothing line before the U.S. presidential election was decided. Designers chose the name Obama Suits because they thought it had a certain ring. Apparently the line is selling well in Bosnia, Croatia and Slovenia. No word on whether the company plans to sell its Obama Suit in the U.S.

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Obama has narrowed the list for Sec. of State and Clinton is near the top. See also: Clinton aides not denying

Obama’s pledge to bring home one to two combat brigades a month from Iraq could face hurdles.

The Pentagon will give Obama's transition team a rundown of "key decision points" it will face in his first 90 days.

Lately I've been thinking of my childhood in Lake Providence, Louisiana and what my family would think of President-elect Obama.

 

Instead of gathering leaders from the Group of Eight to talk about the financial crisis, the Group of 20 is converging on Washington, D.C., this week. The Bush administration is playing down expectations, but economic experts say pressure will be put on the new Obama administration.

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The ladies of "The View" weigh in on a grandmother in the White house.

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