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Dean Absent as Obama Introduces His Pick for D.N.C. Chairman

The Wide Awake Cafe found this 1/11/2009 on thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com

Howard Dean, was in American Samoa while President-elect Barack Obama was at Democratic party headquarters introducing Gov. Tim Kaine. It was a reminder that the relationship with Mr. Dean and the Obama campaign was always a bit complicated, even competitive.