WASHINGTON -- First, there was a post-election flat spot. All the news was about things like where Barack Obama's children would go to school and his pick up basketball games. But now, Obama has stepped forcefully into the vacuum left by an incumbent president who obviously wishes it was January 20 and that he was on his way back to Texas. Now in full stride and picking up speed, the president-elect has made some tough choices on his top Cabinet posts. He has brought some relief, albeit temporarily, in the downward spiral of the stock market by making it clear he was not...
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