December 18, 2008 - Barack Obama has announced his pick for Secretary of Education: Arne Duncan, the current head of the Chicago school system and former pro basketball player in Australia (where the ball goes down the net in the opposite direction). So far, like practically everything Obama does, the selection is rece...
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December 1, 2008 - One of the lesser-known names to come out of the announcement of Barack Obama's national security team is that of Susan Rice, a foreign policy adviser who is the president-elect's choice for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. By planning to make the post a...