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John Podesta John David Podesta (born January 8, 1949 ) was the fourth and final White House Chief of Staff under President Bill Clinton from 1998 until 2001. He is currently President of the Center for American Progress, a liberal think tank in Washington, D.C, and is also a Visiting Professor of Law at the Georgetown University Law Center. Read More»From Wikipedia |
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The PDQ Presidency
The oath of office notwithstanding, the Obama Presidency began Nov. 4—not Jan. 20.
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Obama’s Green Dream Team
The men and women who have the power and budgets to clean up the environment and, more important, have the ear of the president.
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It's WH vs GOP on Health Care as Obama Tries to Convince Dems His Loss Would Be Their Defeat
2010 election.” Both clips surfaced late Thursday on the site Think Progress, a non-profit liberal group founded by John Podesta , who ran Obama’s White House transition committee. How will the White House use these latest comments? Look for administration
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04/18/2009Newsweek Voices - Jacob WeisbergAll Lobbyists are Not Created Equal
…poster to the National Portrait Gallery. But Tony Podesta's biggest advantage is being the brother and former partner of John Podesta , who was Bill Clinton's last chief of staff and headed Obama's presidential transition. In recent years, John, who has …
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03/13/2009PoliticsA Progressive Moment
…traditional honeymoon of a new president but on the seismic transformation in American politics. After three decades of what John Podesta , founder of the Center for American Progress, calls the Reagan-Bush agenda of limited government, minimal regulation and traditional …
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01/09/2009BlogsObama to Pick Clinton Lawyer for Federal Probes
…sources said. Instead, his selection was advocated by former allies in the Clinton White House, including transition chief John Podesta and Rahm Emanuel, in line to be Obama’s chief of staff. Breuer, who is likely to be confirmed without any difficulty …
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12/20/2008The Global EliteThe D.C. Powers
THE THINK TANKER John Podesta At the helm of the left-leaning Center for American Progress, transition chief Podesta will have a huge intellectual influence …
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11/17/2008BlogsThe Obama Palace Guard
…get any more out of me, Steve”). It is evident in the new ethics rules announced late last week by Transition leader John Podesta —the strictest and most comprehensive ever. By prohibiting anyone who has lobbied or registered as a lobbyist in the …
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