demconvention.com - 11/11/2008
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 08:00 PM Four years ago, I was co-piloting a Blackhawk helicopter north of Baghdad when a rocket-propelled grenade struck the cockpit. My buddies carried my body out not knowing if I was dead or alive. They knew the soldier s creed: never leave a fallen comrade ...
ga3.org - 11/11/2008
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We the undersigned are voicing our support for
President-Elect Obama to bring former Senator Max Cleland and...
Tammy Duckworth into the new administration. Max Cleland served our nation with honor in Vietnam, losing three limbs on the battlefield. Max ...
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Tammy Duckworth Being Pushed For Veterans Affairs Secretary
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... campaign. David Axelrod, Obama's chief strategist, was an adviser to Duckworth. Rahm Emanuel, Obama's incoming chief of staff, was one the loudest voices encouraging Duckworth to run. (Emanuel was, at the time, head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee). Sen. Dick Durbin, one of Obama's closest colleagues in the Senate, encouraged Duckworth's entry into the congressional race. And Jon Carson, Obama's National Field Director, actually ran Duckworth's campaign. Duckworth was even given a speaking slot on Wednesday night of the Democratic convention. ...
Tammy Duckworth Being Pushed For Veterans Affairs Secretary
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed —
... campaign. David Axelrod, Obama's chief strategist, was an adviser to Duckworth. Rahm Emanuel, Obama's incoming chief of staff, was one the loudest voices encouraging Duckworth to run. (Emanuel was, at the time, head of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee). Sen. Dick Durbin, one of Obama's closest colleagues in the Senate, encouraged Duckworth's entry into the congressional race. And Jon Carson, Obama's National Field Director, actually ran Duckworth's campaign. Duckworth was even given a speaking slot on Wednesday night of the Democratic convention. ...
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