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Castellanos: What Michelle Obama needs to do

 

Published 8/25/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Michelle Obama has a tough task ahead of her. Michelle Obama is going to attempt to give us a more intimate view of her husband when she addresses the Democratic National Convention tonight. That's sometimes difficult with political leaders like Barack Obama and Ronald Reagan whose strength is stature not intimacy. It doesn't keep them from being president. [...] (link)

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