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Obama announced Kaine at DNC

Firedoglake found this 1/9/2009 on firstread.msnbc.msn.com

From NBC's Athena Jones In naming Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as the new chairman of the Democratic National Committee, President-elect Obama spoke of the need to build a movement for change that was rooted in pragmatism and that could last beyond a single election. "That will require redoubling our efforts to reach out to Americans throughout our 50 states, North and South, East and West," he said. "It will require finding candidates for elective office whose policies and plans are rooted not ...