The Hill Articles: December 1, 2008

Lieberman now praising Obama RNC hopefuls descend on DC DAY’S END ROUNDUP Analyzing North Carolina Recession and Thinking Long-Term Toomey: Specter faces tougher road in 2010 Ludacris to Appear at Martin Rally Brown not ready to concede to McClintock Sun-Times Endorses Jackson to Replace Obama Lowey pulls name from running for Clinton seat Team of centrists for Obama Jeb Bush Encourages GOP to Diversify Chertoff Lauds Napolitano Pick A Plea to the New Administration for a Program of National Public Service Rice Praises Successor Clinton Franken may seek Senate’s help to win race Group: U.S. in Recession since Dec. ’07 Google Execs Back Obama Transition Paterson Won’t Fill Clinton’s Seat Until Confirmation Cantor Announces Rep. McCarthy as Deputy Whip Rep. McCarthy tapped as Cantor’s chief deputy Franken May Ask Senate to Intervene in Minn. Recount Bush: Some voted for Obama ‘because of me’ Zogby Poll: Palin, Romney, Jindal Lead 2012 GOP Pack Texas Rep. Wants Tax Holiday to Replace Bailout Man Hides ‘Obama’ License Plate from Thieves GOP senator calls on Democrats to help automakers Poll: Chambliss Expands Lead Before Runoff Leahy: Rich pardon won’t haunt Holder Giving Credit Where It’s Due — So Far Clinton: ‘We Must Pursue Vigorous Diplomacy’ White House: Rice wants to ease tensions Appointments put Ariz., N.Y. Senate races in motion Obama Releases Transition Donor List Bush: I Was Unprepared for War Dem: If Considering Run, Matthews Should Leave TV Bill Clinton Praises Wife’s State Dept. Nomination MIDDAY ROUNDUP Bipartisan Praise for Obama National Security Team Possible Gov. Candidate Newsom Posts 7.5 Hour Speech Biden Praises National Security Team at Presser Clinton Thanks Obama, New Yorkers for Appointment It’s official – Obama taps Clinton to head State Franken Needs At Least 6 Percent of Challenges After the Great Bank Robbery of 2008, Republican Pundits Attack the Unions! Townhall.com Open Left The Corner The Huffington Post Drudge Report Firedoglake Specter: I’m ‘Prepared’ for Any Candidate in 2010 Power Line MyDD RedState AMERICAblog MORNING READ Alaska Dems Pan Palin’s Georgia Appearance Unions in Crisis The ‘Twilight’ Generation: World War II Republicans, Roosevelt Re-enactors and Brent Scowcroft The Mumbai Tragedy: Beware of Innuendo Concerning Pakistan