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Tokyo Trouble

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Bilateral bashing as Obama departs for Tokyo Thursday to kick off his Asia tour.

He'll hold meetings, presser and eat dinner with PM Hatoyama before traveling to Singapore Saturday. ITINERARY: Get it here.

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Eye on the Economy

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Obama to make a brief statement to the press on the economy from the Diplomatic Reception Room Thursday.

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Alaska Pit Stop

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Obama to stop at Elmendorf Air Force Base near Anchorage Thursday to meet with service members, deliver remarks.

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Report: Obama Doesn't Like Afghan Options

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AP: Likely won't go with advisors' proposals, instead wants to clarify how, when U.S. troops turn over power to Afghan government.

UPDATE: Obama wants revised options, says AP.

MORE: Ambassador Eikenberry has expressed concern about troop increase in memos to Obama. Permalink

What's in Sarah Palin's Book

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A first look at what sits between the covers of "Going Rogue."

Scoop it up here.

Developing...

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Turkey or Treat?

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Anonymous is back.

With a (negative) take on why ObamaCare is in some trouble.

Halperin disagrees, but....

ESSENTIAL READING: Anonymous's take on what happens next. Permalink

"A Grateful Nation"

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Obama honors veterans in remarks following wreath-laying at Arlington National Cemetery Wednesday.

REMARKS: Read them here. POOL REPORT: Read it here. Permalink

T-Paw to New Hampshire

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Minnesota guv to keynote December fundraiser in the Granite State. Permalink

Clinton in the Philippines

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Money Matters

WSJ on why the administration is holding back some of the bailout funds. Permalink

Palin Meets Secretly With Wisconsin Guv Candidate

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Friday Pfister confab in Milwaukee to talk about key 2010 race, politics, and New Jersey/Virginia results.

Read about it here first on The Page. Permalink

"Near a Decision" on Afghanistan

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Gen. Petraeus gives Afghan update on CNN Wednesday.

Plus: Powell says his advice to Obama is "take your time." Permalink

Biden Motorcade in Fatal Accident

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Vehicles used to transport the VP strike and kill a man early Wednesday.

Biden was not with the motorcade at the time of the incident. Permalink

Hell Freezes Over

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NY Post praises Obama Ft. Hood perf. Permalink

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The Political Schedule

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Thursday, November 12

    • 9:15 am
    • President Obama makes a brief statement to the press on the economy in the Diplomatic Reception Room
    • 9:30 am
    • President Obama departs The White House en route Andrews Air Force Base
    • 10:45 am
    • Vice President Biden hosts a Recovery Act Implementation Cabinet Meeting
    • 2:00 pm
    • Vice President Biden meets with the National Sheriffs' Association in the Roosevelt Room
    • 4:50 pm
    • President Obama arrives in Anchorage, Alaska
    • 5:10 pm
    • President Obama meets with service members at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska
    • 5:30 pm
    • President Obama delivers remarks at event with service members at Elmendorf Air Force Base in Anchorage, Alaska
    • 6:55 pm
    • President Obama departs Anchorage, Alaska en route Tokyo, Japan

Friday, November 13

    • 2:15 am
    • President Obama arrives in Tokyo, Japan
    • 4:50 am
    • President Obama and Prime Minister Hatoyama of Japan hold bilateral meeting at the Kantei in Tokyo, Japan
    • 5:10 am
    • President Obama and Prime Minister Hatoyama hold expanded bilateral meeting at the Kantei in Tokyo, Japan
    • 6:20 am
    • President Obama and Prime Minister Hatoyama hold joint press conference at the Kantei in Tokyo, Japan
    • 6:45 am
    • President Obama and Prime Minister Hatoyama have dinner at the Kantei in Tokyo, Japan

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