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politico.com - 2/6/2009
Fired up, again
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Obama, at a Democratic caucus retreat, brings some passion and partisanship. A grassroots supporter emails: Obama's supporters are again "fired up" and "ready to go" like I haven't seen since early November. He's really back to campaigning, and his speeches tonight ...
politico.com - 2/6/2009
With plan in hot water, Obama fired up
— politico.com — In a mostly impromptu speech to House Dems, Obama hammered his Republican critics. (more) With plan in hot water, Obama fired up

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huffingtonpost.com - 1/30/2009
Organizing For America Takes First Action For Obama Agenda
— huffingtonpost.com — Organizing for America, the campaign apparatus left over from Barack Obama's presidential run, is sending out its first call to action on Friday in support of the president's agenda, officials tell the Huffington Post. The organization, which is ... (more) Organizing For America Takes First Action For Obama Agenda

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techpresident.com - 1/30/2009
Organizing for America Will, and Should, Fail
— techpresident.com — Organizing for America sent out a request for house parties today, asking people to watch a video about Obama's economic recovery plan, talk about it with their friends, and build support for it. While there will be tweaks, this is the kind of action ... (more) Organizing for America Will, and Should, Fail

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Obama Turns It On
Open Left - Front Page — Ben Smith has the video clip of Obama talking about the stimulus bill tonight. He's on his game - and he's finally thrown the Church of Broderism overboard. It's pretty badass. ...

Around the Web in 78.21 Seconds, 02.06.09
The Latest on Air America — ... about Dick Cheney over at Daily Kos. Ben Smith grabs some great video of Obama defending the stimulus plan . Watch the video after the jump. So it's time to ...

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