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Revolving Door Newsletter: 11.07.08

Obama Win Prompts D.C. Bureau Changes, Sells Out Newspapers

November 7, 2008

Whether President-elect Barack Obama -- who tapped Robert Gibbs to be his press secretary -- can fix what ails this country remains to be seen, but his victory saved the newspaper industry, at least for one day. Hours after the win, papers around the country sold out as people attempted to purchase a bit of nostalgia. Time and Newsweek also rushed out special editions, and they might have to go back for reprints...