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Barack Obama: Tim Kaine 'ideal leader'
by Mark Silva Stop the servers. The Democratic National Committee has circulated an email, in the name of President-elect Barack Obama, that doesn't ask for a penny for the party. Obama, who built his record-setting nearly billion-dollar presidential campaign on an Internet plea for ...
Breaking: Obama sends national e-mail with  NO  plea for money!
Breaking: Obama sends national e-mail with NO plea for money!
latimesblogs.latimes.com — This is no Friday joke. Word has just been received at The Ticket that President-elect Barack Obama sent out an actual e-mail today without asking for more money from tired donors. No, really. The N.Y. Times' Katharine Seelye recently ... (more) Breaking: Obama sends national e-mail with NO plea for ...
Kaine Heads Group Offering Donors Access to Governors (Update2)
Kaine Heads Group Offering Donors Access to Governors (Update2)
bloomberg.com — Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Virginia Governor Tim Kaine has a Harvard Law School degree, has twice won statewide office, and is fluent in Spanish. It’s a recent line on his resume that may become an issue as President-elect Barack Obama’s choice to head ... (more) Kaine Heads Group Offering Donors Access to Governors ...
Obama appears with new DNC chief - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON President-elect Barack Obama appeared Thursday at Democratic Party headquarters with his hand-picked incoming chairman, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine , but his predecessor, outgoing chief Howard Dean , was nowhere in sight. Dean, who has clashed ... (more) Obama appears with new DNC chief - Yahoo! News
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Breaking: Obama sends national e-mail with NO plea for money!
Top of the Ticket — ... Now comes word, via the Swamp, that Obama actually dispatched an electronic missive earlier today praising as "an ideal leader" Virginia's Gov. ...

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Sister Toldjah — ... Now comes word, via the Swamp, that Obama actually dispatched an electronic missive earlier today praising as “an ideal leader” Virginia’s Gov. Tim Kaine, Obama’s ...

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