Published 1/12/2009
by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart
at CNN Political Ticker
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Has President-elect Barack Obama found the person to entrust with his predominantly online network of millions of supporters?
Obama's announcement of Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine to lead the Democratic National Committee suggests the president-elect has plans to reshape his party to resemble Obama's modern, grassroots-oriented presidential campaign.
"Now is the time … to remake [...]
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