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During the campaign, President-elect Barack Obama promised to stick it to Big Oil with a windfall profits tax. At the time, reason explained why such a tax was a bad idea: Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) is also calling for a windfall profits tax on oil companies. But will it work? The last time...  

Barack Obama's national security team has the talent and prestige to steer the United States through a turbulent global situation, but it will be the financial crisis and not the war in Iraq that will be its ...  

CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama named former campaign rival Hillary Rodham Clinton as his secretary of state on Monday, and announced Robert Gates would remain as defense secretary, making President Bush's Pentagon chief his own in the drive ...  

Barack Obama's first job as president-elect: to make people forget the campaign. More specifically, to make people forget all the mean things he said about his soon-to-be colleagues. More specifically still, to make people forget some, but not all, of the things he said. And to make sure people...  

Chicago Independent TV in Dec. - " Barack Obama, Protest for Pakistan, Casino Free Philadelphia, Israel/Palestine ON THE SHOW THIS MONTH: Barack Obama - " See on-the-ground footage from Barack Obama's victory ...  

U.S. President-Elect Barack Obama was poised to name his national security team Monday, with former political rival Hillary Clinton in line to be picked as secretary of state.  

Barack Obama, D-Ill., at a faith forum Aug. 16. Religion News Service photo by Ann Johansson. (UNDATED) Barack Obama may have chosen Joe Biden, ...  

It's official! Barack Obama has designated Hillary Clinton as his Secretary of State and Janet Napolitano as his Secretary of Homeland Security. In addition to those women, Susan Rice will become our Ambassador to the UN, Eric Holder is headed to the Department of Justice, Robert Gates will stay...  

Clinton as secretary of state: who's backing her? Barack Obama to announce Hillary Clinton as member of his national security team Comments Working together: Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton at a rally last ...  

On Nov. 4, Sen. Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States. UCLA experts can provide analysis and commentary as Obama names his cabinet and staff, engages the issues and prepares for his inauguration.  

Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama has proposed an ambitious plan to restructure America's health care sector -- a plan some have called "socialized medicine." Many others, however, reject that label. In "Does Barack Obama Support Socialized Medicine?," Cato scholar Michael F...  

America's President-Elect Barack Obama has announced new aides to his transition team.  

Sen. Barack Obama may have a pretty nice lead going in the polls right now, but with less than a month to go, he's not looking to run out the clock just yet. In fact, his latest move shows he's looking to run up the score--and he hopes online gamers are, too. Video game company Electronic Arts...  

Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., has been declared the winner of the 2008 Kids Pick the President National Poll, Nickelodeon announced. A record-setting number of votes -- upwards of 2.2 million -- were cast in the network's online poll. Nickelodeon said ...  

If you fill out any political surveys make sure you don't use your main email or phone number. Not because the candidates will abuse it, they won't, except for Barack Obama. His support machine is aggressive and relentless. Once they have your info they will harass you constantly without let...