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Published 11/8/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
Politico - Here's newly elected Senator Obama roasting Rahm at a 2005 charity fundraiser. Corny stuff, but nice delivery and a few good one-liners mixed in.
The full 2-hour roast, with Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd and others is here.
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