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Published 8/22/2008 by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney at CNN Political Ticker

Obama has yet to name his VP candidate. (CNN) – Eager VP-watchers waiting for the text message announcement of Barack Obama’s choice of running mate have gotten their answer: It’s Hillary Clinton. And Tim Kaine. And Kathleen Sebelius. Since declaring the Democratic vice presidential pick would first be announced over e-mail and text message, several [...] (link)

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