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Monday, November 24, 2008 12:00 AM

Barack Obama, honeymoon killer?

The Clintonites in his Cabinet, forgiveness for Lieberman, the creeping signs of centrism -- progressives aren't ready to panic, yet.

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  • Sunday, November 23, 2008 06:43 PM

    “Experimentation” is the new Change

    From the Saturday NYT piece in which Our Boy’s intelligent and strategic center-right, hawkish appointments are rationalized:

    “there’s going to be no time for experimentation,” a member of the Obama foreign policy team said.

    What was it Naomi Wolf’s been saying about perceived crisis and power?

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