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"He would have faced a long, difficult struggle to win Senate confirmation."
Second-most powerful City Hall official gets more put on her plate.
Pro-life groups are gearing up to fight the confirmation of the ardently pro-choice governor.
Obama's 'chief performance officer' steps down, and we wonder what we shouldn't be paying taxes on.
Daschle withdraws his nomination for secretary of Health and Human Services after an outcry over his unpaid taxes.
Another dream dries up like a raisin in the sun.
If you thought Obama would pick a spook for the head of the CIA, well, you don't know Obama.
Finally, Obama's own supporters can't find anything to complain about.
Could the first black president be appointing too many whites? And … Democrats?
The consummate team player joins the team of rivals — but Hispanic leaders want more!
Or are progressives just looking for the silver lining in a not-so-liberal national-security team?
'New York Times Magazine' writer Matt Bai and 'The Nation' columnist Patricia J. Williams argue over what an Obama presidency might mean for the judiciary and abortion, the current role of religion in government, and whether homeowners aren't partly to blame for the financial crisis.