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VIDEO: Nixon, Simmons take questions

November 18, 2008

VIDEO: McCaskill on Obama’s Preacher and Race

March 17, 2008

McCain in Kansas City

April 7, 2008

VIDEO: FLASHBACK: Irene Smith in 2001

November 24, 2008

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