UPDATE- 3:00 ET: Barack Obama just finished an 8 minute phone call with Secretary Of State Rice. So far, all that Barry’s said is that “there is only one president at a time.” That seems to be a fave phrase! Too bad it’s going to be him soon.
UPDATE- 1:30 PM [...]

From the UK’s The Times Online- there is breaking news this afternoon indicating that rumors concerning Barack Obama’s secret meetings with Hamas and other Palestinian leaders can now be confirmed.
The Obama administration plans to advance a “peace plan” for the Middle East that calls on Israel to withdraw her boundaries to their pre-1967 levels, [...]