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November 14, 2008—, 2008 -- 2008: ABC NEWS VIDEOS:

"Palin Shakes off Loss, Looks to Future" LINK

"Palin Reflects on '08 Run" LINK

"The Obama Application" LINK

"Considering a Job in the White House?" LINK

"Bush Defends Free-Market Economy" LINK

"Hedge Funds Under Fire" LINK

2008: PRESIDENT-ELECT OBAMA AND THE WHITE HOUSE TRANSITION:

ABC News' The World Newswer: "Obama, The Puppy & Allergies" LINK

ABC News' Richard Wolf: "More ex-Clinton officials tapped to join Obama team" LINK

ABC News Commentary: "Sam Donaldson Examines Obama Job Application" LINK

Newsweek Magazine's Michael Hirsh: "Barack the Savior? The new president may think his only task is to rescue the economy. But like FDR, he may have to save capitalism itself" LINK

Time Magazine's Amy Sullivan: "How the Chicago Way Helped Obama" LINK

The Washington Times' Sean Lengell: "Drugmaker ads to target Obama idea" LINK

The Washington Times' Nicolas Kralev: "Diplomats: Good will up since Obama win" LINK

The Washington Times' Cal Thomas: "Presidential school choice" LINK

Newsweek Magazine's Katie Paul: "Life With The Secret Service: The Obamas have a head start among First Families in learning to live with the Secret Service's constant presence" LINK

Time Magazine's Karen Tumulty: "The Obama Transition: What Will Change Look Like?" LINK

Time Magazine's Mark Thompson: "Readying Bush's Wars for the New President" LINK

The Washington Times' Abdon M. Pallasch: "Obama considering Hillary Clinton for Secretary of State" LINK

The New York Daily News' Kenneth R. Bazinet : "Scramble To Succeed Barack Obama As Senator From Illinois Starts Sunday" LINK

The Hill's Alexander Bolton "Soros Wants Obama to Regulate Hedge Funds" LINK

2008: ELECTION 2008 REACTION:

ABC News' Sheila Marikar and Sona Charaipotra: "Who's Who: Casting 'Election 08: The Movie'" LINK

2008: DEMOCRATS/GOP:

ABC News' Jake Tapper: "The DaPalin Code" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Brody Mullins and Christopher Cooper: "GOP Sues to End 'Soft Money' Ban" LINK

Bloomberg's Nicholas Johnston: "Palin, Jindal Lead Republicans Seeking Exit From `Wilderness'" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Brad Haynes: "Senate Contestants Call in the Lawyers" LINK

The Hill's J. Taylor Rushing: "Dems Put Together Lame-Duck Agenda" LINK

The Los Angeles Times' Mark Z. Barabak: "Republican Governors Go Back to the Drawing Board" LINK

The New York Daily News' Celeste Katz: "Sarah Palin Basks In Attention As Other Republican Governors Watch" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Brody Mullins and Christopher Cooper: "GOP Sues To End 'Soft Money' Ban" LINK

Bloomberg's Nicholas Johnston: "Palin, Jindal Lead Republicans Seeking Exit From `Wilderness'" LINK

2008: ECONOMY:

ABC News' Zack Wolf: "Dodd to Big Three Auto: The Votes Aren't There For Bailout" LINK

ABC News' Z. Byron Wolf: "Dodd: Dems Can't Pass Auto Bailout This Year" LINK

ABC News' Justin Rood: "Congress to Billionaires: Where Did We Go Wrong?" LINK

The Associated Press' Madlen Read and Joe Bel Bruno: "Stocks Stage Huge Rebound; Dow Jumps 553 Points" LINK

USA Today's Sue Kirchhoff and James r. Healey: "Democrats hunt for support for auto industry bailout" LINK

USA Today's Chris Hawley: "Interest rates soar as credit tightens in Mexico" LINK

USA Today's David Jackson: "Economic summit to focus on the long term" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Greg Hitt: "Chances Are Slim for Stimulus, Auto Aid Till '09" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Kelly Evans, Phil Izzo and John D. Mckinnon: "Trade, Jobs Data Paint Gloomy Picture before Bush's G-20 Economic Summit" LINK

The Hill's Silla Brush and Manu Raju: "Dodd: Senate Lacks GOP Votes for Auto Bailout" LINK

The Los Angeles Times' Jim Puzzanghera and Richard Simon And Martin Zimmerman: "Strict Conditions Almost Certain For Automaker Bailout" LINK

The Los Angeles Times' Walter Hamilton: "Stocks Stage Huge, Late Rally; Dow Finishes Up 552 points" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Greg Hitt: "Chances Are Slim for Stimulus, Auto Aid Till '09" LINK

2008: JOHN McCAIN:

ABC News' Bret Hovell: "McCain stumps for Chambliss in Georgia" LINK

USA Today's Larry Copeland: "McCain returns to campaign trail" LINK

2008: SARAH PALIN:

USA Today's John Fritze: "Palin: Republican Party must return to its core values" LINK

The Washington Times' Ralph Z. Hallow: "Palin blames GOP's free spending for lost votes" LINK

2008: HILLARY CLINTON:

ABC News' Jake Tapper: "Secretary of State Hillary Clinton?" LINK

ABC News' Martha Raddatz: "Secretary of State Hillary Clinton? It's being Considered" LINK

New York Daily News' Leo Standora: "Hillary Clinton as Secretary Of State?" LINK

2008: SENATE RACE:

The Hill's Michael O'Brien: "Judge Dismisses Coleman's Lawsuit against Franken" LINK

The Wall Street Journal's Brad Haynes: "Senate Contestants Call in the Lawyers" LINK