# What will President-Elect Obama do now?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-will-president-elect-obama-do-now/471260>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [November 5, 2008, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-will-president-elect-obama-do-now/471260 "2008-11-05T13:02:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tim\_T-Bonham.net](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/46a35a/32.png) [@Tim\_T-Bonham.net](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tim_T-Bonham.net)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 8:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-will-president-elect-obama-do-now/471260/21 "2008-11-06T20:15:38Z")

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> [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](#):
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> And, perhaps most importantly of all, the First Family-to-be needs to go to the local pound and select a puppy.

If they select a pit bull puppy, will Avon or Revlon or somebody give them a supply of lipstick?

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**Author:** ![Ca3799](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9f8e36/32.png) [@Ca3799](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ca3799)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-will-president-elect-obama-do-now/471260/22 "2008-11-06T21:15:40Z")

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He’s putting up a website! [http://www.change.gov/](http://www.change.gov/)

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**Author:** ![Xema](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/9de053/32.png) [@Xema](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xema)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-will-president-elect-obama-do-now/471260/23 "2008-11-06T21:33:06Z")

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**What will President-Elect Obama do now?**

Surely this is principally a matter of opinion and conjecture, rather than settled fact.

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**Author:** ![Captain\_C](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Captain\_C](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Captain_C)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2008, 9:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-will-president-elect-obama-do-now/471260/24 "2008-11-06T21:56:22Z")

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I found this to be very interesting, and may answer many of the OP’s questions:

[http://directory.presidentialtransition.gov/](http://directory.presidentialtransition.gov/)

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