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Obama Names 2012 Campaign Manager
President-elect Barack Obama made the first big announcement following his historic victory last night by naming Midas Jones as his campaign manager for his re-election bid in 2012. Obama said he expects to spend quite a bit of time on the stump, raising funds and mobilizing the base for his ...
OBAMA 2012: FOUR YEARS LATER  - New York Post
OBAMA 2012: FOUR YEARS LATER - New York Post
nypost.com — Last updated: 12:23 pm November 1, 2008 Posted: 12:09 pm November 1, 2008 It's hard to believe... that just four years ago, some were talking about Barack Obama as a national savior, a secular redeemer, a "light worker." Even more shocking, President ... (more) OBAMA 2012: FOUR YEARS LATER - New York Post
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Obama names transition team leaders
swamppolitics.com — by John McCormick , updated President-elect Barack Obama made his first announcements for a transition team this... afternoon, saying it will be overseen by John Podesta, Valerie Jarrett, and Pete Rouse. Podesta is a Chicago native and former chief of staff for President Bill Clinton. ... (more) Obama names transition team leaders
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Alarming News — It would be funny... ... if it weren't so not funny : President-elect Barack Obama made the first big announcement following his historic victory last night by naming Midas Jones as his campaign manager for his re-election bid in 2012. Obama said he expects to spend quite a bit of time on the stump, raising funds and mobilizing the base for his historic re-election. “We have a chance to reach out and make a real difference,” Obama told a stunned crowd. “I have a lot of experience campaigning, and I don’t plan on letting it get out of date. And I’m not going to let this historic ...

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