Published 7/30/2008
by CNN Ticker Producer Alexander Mooney
at CNN Political Ticker
The Obama campaign is criticizing Ludacris' new song.
(CNN) – Barack Obama's campaign sharply condemned rapper Ludacris Wednesday over his new song celebrating the Illinois senator's presidential bid while referring to Hillary Clinton by an offensive remark.
The song, called "Politics: Obama Is Here," was released earlier in the day and refers to the New York senator [...]
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