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POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Tuesday, February 24, 2009

 

Published 2/24/2009 by emilyes at CNN Political Ticker

WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com. CNN: Analysis: Clinton's mockery of Obama proves true During the most contentious stretch of the Democratic presidential primary campaign last winter, then-candidate Hillary Clinton mocked Barack Obama for his pledge to transcend Washington's entrenched partisanship. CNN: GOP rising star Jindal's speech a 'coming-out party' Thrust into the spotlight as a Republican rising star, [...] (link)

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