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âChevron in the White Houseâ Weekly Column by Amy Goodman for December 3, 2008 President-elect Barack Obama introduced his principal national-security Cabinet selections to the world Monday and left no doubt that he intends to start his administration on a war footing. Perhaps the least well known among them is retired Marine Gen. James Jones, Obamaâs pick for national security adviser. The position is crucialâthink of the power that Henry Kissinger wielded in Richard Nixonâs White House. A look into who James Jones is sheds a little light on the Obama campaignâs promise of âChange We Can Beli…