Chicago A Hit In Afterglow of Obama Victory

The Windy City is clearly the place to be again with Barack and Michelle Obama about to move into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in January of 2009.

Fanatical Minority Seeks to Overturn Election

A small and obnoxious minority of disgruntled voters, unable to legitimately win at the ballot box on Election Day, are now trying to sue to prevent President-elect Obama's inauguration on the grounds that he is not a natural born U.S. citizen.
This carries sour grapes to a ridiculous extreme.

Goldmans Finally See "Justice"

Over the shouting and heckling of pro-Simpson supporters, Fred Goldman and Kim Goldman, the father and sister of the late Ron Goldman, whom Simpson was accused of killing along with his wife Nicole 14 years ago, spoke to the press following Simpson's being sentenced to 15 years in prison for a Las Vegas crime today. Firm in their beliefs, the Goldmans asserted that Simpson had finally met justice for the criminal that he is.

Simpson Sentenced to Prison

O.J. Simpson is sentenced to 15 years in prison for crimes he committed at a Las
Vegas hotel in 2007.
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Arianna Huffington Says Obama Unique in Use of Technology

Commentator and blogger Arianna Huffington praises Barack Obama for being the first 21st Century techno-savvy President-elect in American history.

"Rahmbo" Earns High Marks

Friend and Foe alike concede that the tough -minded Chief-of-Staff to be has the right balance of toughness and sincerity.

Obama and Clinton Forge Powerful Alliance

For the good of the nation and its future interactions with countries around the world, President-elect Obama and Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton engaged in successful negotiations for Clinton's joining of the Cabinet.

Richardson Thanks Obama For Opportunity

New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson thanks the President-elect for the opportunity to serve our country, as he accepts Mr. Obama's nomination to be U.S. Commerce Secretary.

A Clarion Call to Action

Discussing the recent work of the WMD Commission, which he co-chaired, Former Florida Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Graham issued a clarion call to action, telling the nation that the Commission's investigation revealed that despite worldwide efforts, a terrorist organization will likely use a Biological Weapon of Mass Destruction (WMD) somewhere in the world, most likely by the end of 2013.
While acknowledging the seriousness of the threats the world faces, Senator Graham asserted that there is much that can be done by world leaders to disrupt the terrorist radicals who seek to kill innocent people, and that the world's democracies continue to lead the way in the fight against evil.

Commerce Secretary to be Named

President-elect Obama is slated to announce later today that New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, one of his former primary rivals, is his choice to be the next U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
As a Governor, former U.S. Congressman, former U.N. Ambassador, and former Energy Secretary, Richardson has the breadth and depth of varied experience necessary to succeed in this role. A fine choice.

Biden's Role Will Be As Key Advisor

Joe Biden, the Vice-President-elect, will serve several valuable roles for President-elect Obama: Senior Advisor, Foreign Policy guru, and Capitol Hill dealmaker and bridgebuilder, to name a few.

Mumbai and Its Citizens A Testament To India's Resilience and Bravery

Still reeling from the devastating terrorist bombings recently inflicted upon them, the citizens of Mumbai, India's financial nerve center, are beginning to get back on their feet, showing that while they will never forget, they will not allow terrorists and their minions to cripple India's potential or its unyielding spirit.

Biden Reaches Out to Nation's Governors

Vice-President-elect Joe Biden and President-elect Barack Obama held a strategy meeting with many of the nation's Governors, of both parties, to begin the process of greater cooperation between the federal government and the individual states, a relationship that has long been neglected by the Bush Administration, and that is in need of a new era of renewal if America is to reinvigorate itself from the inside in these challenging times.

A Healthy Clash of Ideas

As Bill Schneider makes clear in the attached special report, the team of Obama-Biden is assembling a high-intensity Cabinet filled with people from different parts of the political spectrum who are not afraid to speak their minds. It is through this interplay of intellects, egos, and persuasive powers that the new President will receive the best information to move the country forward in the years ahead.