Subject: RE: a few thoughts for Friday's call
From: "Chris Lu" <[email-masked]>
To: "John Podesta" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2008 08:14:20 -0500

Will send around the call-in number along with the agenda
 
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From: John Podesta [mailto:[email-masked]]
Sent: Thu 9/11/2008 7:15 AM
To: Chris Lu
Subject: Re: a few thoughts for Friday's call

sounds good. only mark should be on the call. I'd like updates from
the substance groups on where they are and lilihood of end of the
month completion of first drafts.

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 4:48 PM, Chris Lu <[email-masked]> wrote:
> A couple agenda items that might be worth discussing:
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> n  A report from Mark and Ted about what they're thinking about for VP team.
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> n  I can give everyone an update on progress on some operations issues,
> specifically the website and personnel database (our WH meeting got pushed
> until tomorrow at noon).  I also want to open up a separate discussion on
> whether we really need the second D.C. space (the operations working group
> is recommending no) and perhaps discuss how big our Chicago presence is
> going to be.  This affects not only space, but how we apportion staff.  We
> had a good conversation with Alexis today, and she said if Obama stays in
> Chicago and that's where we announce nominations, then that's where the
> press will be.  And presumably we're going to need a fair amount of staff to
> manage the press and deal with Obama.  That's significantly larger than the
> space we're envisioning for Chicago and might necessitate a change in our
> planning.
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