Yes, I think she is authentically torn.

I think she's authentically torn. And I suspect her colleagues know that and I think they probably could use her leadership on issues like health care.

I can't recall a president-elect naming any major Cabinet offices before December 1.

I do want to see Republicans taking on important jobs in this government.

That kind of determination, that kind of persistence, that kind of pain-in-the-neck, shall we say, approach is going to be very effective, I think, for President-elect Obama.

I think it's exactly what the new president needs.

This will take at least a year or a full term or two terms. We're in a deep, deep hole here. It's going to take a long time to get out of it.

This is a great group of people that Senator Obama is -- president-elect Obama -- correct -- forgive me -- is turning to.

One president at a time. Don't comment on every up and down, and, you know, stop attacking George W. Bush. He is our president.

Barack's whole message was: I'm not Bush. I don't like Bush.

I mean, Bill Clinton did a good job of bringing in people, giving them experience, moving them up, and promoting them.

First, the most important rule of the transition is, there is only one president at a time.