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CTV News Interview: Obama's Cabinet Picks
Analysis by Solon Simmons, ICAR Professor
Posted: 11/23/08

[Television Interview, CTV News, November 23, 2008] Solon Simmons, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, examines the latest cabinet appointments by President-elect Obama. Simmons contends that following Obama’s “change you can believe in” campaign, Obama is now is putting ‘belief’ ahead of ‘change’ by bringing in recognizable names from the Clinton era. Simmons also discusses the bailouts of Wall Street and auto industry, identifying the presence of unions as a key difference between the two situations that influences decision makers. Interview conducted on CTV, November 23rd, 2008. Video courtesy of CTV.

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ICAR News Network CTV News Interview: Obama's Cabinet Picks Analysis by Solon Simmons, ICAR Professor Posted: 11/23/08 [Television Interview, CTV News, November 23, 2008] Solon Simmons, Assistant Professor at the Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution at George Mason University, examines the latest cabinet appointments by President-elect Obama. Simmons contends that following Obama’s “change you can believe in” campaign, Obama is now is putting ‘belief’ ahead of ‘change’ by bringing in recognizable names from the Clinton era. Simmons also discusses the bailouts of Wall Street and auto industry, identifying the presence of unions as a key difference between the two situations that influences decision makers. Interview conducted on CTV, November 23rd, 2008. Video courtesy of CTV. News Network Homepage / Armenia / 2008 Elections / Afghanistan / Diplomacy/ Egypt / Environment / Global Peace Index / Health / Immigration / Iraq / Iran / Islam / Kosovo / Nuclear Proliferation / Pakistan / Palestine-Israel / Russia / Somalia / South America / Turkey /		About ICAR Student Information Prospective Students Faculty and Staff Alumni Career Services Academic Programs Library ICAR In The News Events Technology Resources ICAR Publications Point Of View Center Center for World Religions, Diplomacy & Conflict Resolution