1.0 link 147437 <![CDATA[Chris Matthews: Obama's Diverse Cabinet Like "Many Faces Of Benetton," "Clearly Representative Of America"]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/12/01/chris-matthews-obamas-div_n_147437.html Chris Matthews praised the image of diversity coming out of Barack Obama's press conference Monday morning, comparing it to a United Colors of Benetton ad.

Matthews said that Obama "is very aware of the picture he's offering as well as the words" and that his picture Monday morning &mdash; three women, three African Americans, one Republican (and someone who has worked with Republicans, in Gen. Jones) &mdash; sends a clear message.

"Clearly it has the picture we're looking for, many faces of...

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