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What would you ask President-elect Obama to do On Day One?

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Support for Women's Rights from the State Department

John Boonstra at 12/2/2008 12:32PM

Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards offers a reason to be happy about President-elect Obama's nomination of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State:The selection of Senator Clinton represen

Susan Rice on the Poverty-Conflict Nexus

Mark Leon Goldberg at 12/1/2008 1:01PM

Long before Susan Rice was Obama's pick for UN Ambassador, she contributed this piece to UN Dispatch. Originally published May 31, 2007.

Space Based Solar Power

Mark Leon Goldberg at 11/25/2008 11:20AM

This is a super cool video. I particularly like how it is framed as a "message to the next president of the United States." From GoGreenTube.

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Modernize Foreign Aid

Raymond Offenheiser at 8/18/2008 3:29PM

Modernize Foreign Aid

tags: Poverty, bureaucracy, foreign aid

If the next president wants to work with others to combat widespread poverty across the world, he will have to reform a U.S. aid bureaucracy that is old and not fit to deal with today's challenges. On Day One, the next president should commit to modernizing foreign aid from top to bottom.

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