Week of November 16 - 5 Items

David Culver, Evergreene Digest, ed.

Obama's plans for probing Bush torture, Mark Benjamin, Salon.com
President Bush could pardon officials involved in brutal interrogations -- but he may also face a sweeping investigation under the new president.

Obama's Team of Rivals, Jacob Heilbrunn, Huffington Post
If Obama asks Hillary Clinton to be secretary of state, it would be a brilliantly audacious political move. Choosing Clinton would elate her fans, but would it be good for American foreign policy?

Top 10 Ways Team Obama Should Use Web Video & MultiMedia, Dan Manatt, Huffington Post
The technological transformation of the presidency -- and its use of technology to make the executive branch more responsive, interactive, and transparent -- can, from day one, be the first great achievement and legacy of the Obama presidency.

OK Barack, Time to Hit the Ground Running, AlterNet
AlterNet asked dozens of writers, experts and activists on key issues to write about where the country needs to go, and the priorities for Barack Obama's early days in office. The following is the first in a series of articles we'll be running this week (Nov 2-8).

What Obama's Next Steps Should Be on Health Care, Transportation, Iraq and More, AlterNet
AlterNet asked dozens of writers, experts and activists on key issues to write about where the country needs to go, and the priorities for Barack Obama's early days in office. The following is the second in a series of articles we'll be running this week (Nov 2-8).