Ron Klain

White House Staffers Concede "Frustration" On Gay Rights

Think Progress | Posted 07.22.2009 | Politics

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Last night, Center for American Progress President and CEO John Podesta moderated a panel at the American Constitution Society convention that include...

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Barack Obama: America's First Jewish President!

Martin Lewis | Posted 12.15.2008 | Politics

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It is impressive to see the number of Jews that Barack (his name means "blessed" in Hebrew as well as in Arabic and Swahili) Obama is already surrounding himself with.

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VP Elect Joe Biden Names Chief of Staff

Erin Medlicott | Posted 12.14.2008 | Politics

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New VP Chief-of-Staff Klain had previously been close to Biden through his service as counsel to the US Senate Committee on the Judiciary Committee, when Sen. Biden was its Chairman.

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Democratic sources: Biden chooses chief of staff

AP | LIZ SIDOTI | Posted 12.13.2008 | Politics

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CHICAGO — Vice President-elect Joe Biden chose as his chief of staff a man who once served in that same role for Vice President Al Gore, Democra...