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Changing of the guard at the DNC

 

Published 1/21/2009 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Obama tapped Kaine to head the DNC. WASHINGTON (CNN) — There's a changing of the guard Wednesday as the Democratic Party holds its annual winter meeting. Democratic National Committee members are expected to elect Virginia Governor Tim Kaine as DNC chairman. Earlier this month then-President-elect Barack Obama announced his decision to appoint Kaine to lead the [...] (link)

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