Battleground: Obama's rural focus
Published 8/13/2008 by Mark Murray at First Read
MINNESOTA: Obama’s state director notes that 20% of the state's electorate is undecided. He told reporters yesterday that his 1,500 volunteers in the state will knock on those fence-sitters' doors "as many times as it takes to move them."
OHIO: Here’s another story about Obama promising to campaign and organize in the rural parts of the state, especially Ohio’s "U" portion (from Toledo to Youngstown). ...( read more )
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