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Obama denies rumored discord with Clintons
Obama denies rumored discord with Clintons
(CNN) – Amid reports that Bill Clinton is frustrated with his speaking slot at the convention and Hillary Clinton wasn’t considered for Barack Obama’s running mate, the Illinois senator refuted both Monday, telling reporters that former President Clinton can speak about anything he likes and argued that Hillary was in fact looked at. CNN reported Monday [...]
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Obama denies rumored discord with Clintons
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... by Clinton supporters at the convention because the Clintons have been clear about their support for him and will “be active parts of our campaign for the remaining 70 days.” “There are going to be some of Senator Clinton’s supporters who we’re going to have to work hard to persuade to come on board, that’s not surprising,” said Obama. “But if you take a look I think at this week, I am absolutely convinced that both Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton understand the stakes…” Read more: http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2008/08/25/obama-d...

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