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Want a Job with the Obama Administration?

In News on November 13, 2008 at 8:46 pm

If you want to work for the President-elect Barack Obama, be prepared to reveal all. No drama or controversy needed in this new administration. This is one of the most extensive and detailed application you will ever have to fill out in your life. A total of 63 questions covering everything from your emails, online alias used, Facebook posts to all gifts received over $50 must be revealed.

According to Stephanie Cutter, chief spokeswoman for the Obama transition office, she declares,

“President-elect Obama made a commitment to change the way Washington does business, and the vetting process exemplifies that.”

The new administration is trying to keep any influence from lobbyists.


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Obama’s First Documentary Soon To Be Released

In News on November 13, 2008 at 8:27 pm

A documentary about President-elect Barack Obama’s campaign has been pick up by HBO and is drawing a lot of interest worldwide. The film covers 21 month of Obama’s campaign and is directed according to New Times “by a team of directors and editors backed by the actor Edward Norton.”

The behind the scene-campaign films have become popular since the 1990s. “The War Room” about President Bill Clinton’s 1992 run to the most recent “Journeys With George,” about President Bush’s 2000 race.

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