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thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 8/11/2008
More Peeks at Clinton Campaign Turmoil
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A new magazine article is about to expose anew the fractious nature of the Clinton campaign organization.

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Citizen Crain:  Mark Penn: Obama not fundamentally American

The Moderate Voice:  Will McCain Play the Gender Card?

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Mark Penn: Obama not fundamentally American
Citizen Crain — August 11, 2008 Mark Penn: Obama not fundamentally American Posted by: Andoni"I cannot imagine America electing a president during a time of war who is not at his center fundamentally American in his thinking and in his values."What the fuck? This is an email from Mark Penn, Hillary Clinton's chief strategist and pollster, planning ways to attack Senator Barack Obama during the Democratic primary. Talk of the politics of personal destruction, this is it and from people within his own party. (An article containing hundreds more internal emails from the Clinton campaign will be ...

Will McCain Play the Gender Card?
The Moderate Voice — ... With disaffected Clinton supporters still vowing to stay home or vote for him, John McCain must be tempted to give them another reason to come aboard by picking Gov. Sarah Palin of Alaska as his running mate. ...

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