reuters.com - 8/25/2008
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DENVER (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama faces a challenge this week to try to heal a party rift, draw a sharp contrast between himself and Republican rival John McCain and back up his soaring oratory with specifics of what he would do if he wins the White House. As Obama, 47, enters the Democratic party convention that will formally nominate him, he has yet to answer ...
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Reuters: Who The Hell Is Obama?
Pirate's Cove —
... Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama faces a challenge this week to try to heal a party rift, draw a sharp contrast between himself and Republican rival John McCain and back up his soaring oratory with specifics of what he would do if he wins the White House. ...
Reuters: Who The Hell Is Obama?
Stop The ACLU —
... will call for the writer of this story, Steve Holland, to be fired? Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama faces a challenge this week to try to heal a party rift, draw a sharp contrast between himself and Republican rival John McCain and back up his soaring oratory with specifics of what he would do if he wins the White House. As Obama, 47, enters the Democratic party convention that will formally nominate him, he has yet to answer doubts among many Americans about where he would take the country if elected in November. Uh, Steve? Those of us on the Right have been ...
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