In Transition, Tangle of Ties to Lobbying
President-elect Barack Obama has imposed stricter conflict-of-interest restrictions on his White House transition team than any president before him. But a list of transition team members that his office made public on Friday includes a complicated tangle of ties to private influence-seekers. Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
According to what i've read and observed, most of the people being brought into the team, are medium or low level people that were involved with the Clintons. If you were a democrat in the 90's, who were you supposed to associate with, the compassionate conservatives. When Bush 43 came in, it looked like a Nixon/Reagan high school annual. With the people Obama's bring in from his schools/associates in Chicago, I believe ever thing will be on the up and up.