Election ’08

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Obama Touring Battleground States, Including MO

Filed August 21, 2008 by Antonio French

Today, the Obama campaign announced that United States Senator Barack Obama will launch a battleground state tour leading up to the Democratic National Convention. Obama will kick off the tour on Saturday, August 23, 2008…

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Sunday Show Roundup: McCain’s Bleak Week

Filed September 22, 2008 by Antonio French

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