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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: The First 100 Days

Original at AOL Video external link    Wed, Apr 15

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Discussing the hard work that will now begin for President Barack Obama, with Howard Dean, former Vermont Governor/Democratic National Committee ... video.aol.com

Rate Video: Obama: 'This is our time to lead'

Original at AOL Video external link    Thu, Mar 5    3 related articles

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Feb. 2: NBC's Patty Culhane reports on Barack Obama's speech at the Democratic National Committee meeting in Washington, D.C. video.aol.com

Rate Video: The First 100 Days

Original at MSN video external link    Wed, Feb 18

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Discussing the hard work that will now begin for President Barack Obama, with Howard Dean, former Vermont Governor/Democratic National Committee ... video.msn.com

Rate Video: Draft Howard Dean for HHS, Universal Health Care planVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 4

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By rss@youtube.com (AntiConformist911) Remember Tom Daschle was selected for two different positions in the Obama administration. The Secretary of Health and Human Services and Health Czar. These can be and are meant to be two distinct jobs (otherwise, why bother having a health czar). At this point, if Howard Dean is not selecte...

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Jan 22

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By rss@youtube.com (POPTUB) Check out the videos we're featuring today: President-Elect Barack Obama Holds First Press Conference (CSPAN) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9VcS-EF7T0 CREATIVE COALITION INAUGURAL BALL PACKAGE President Barack Obama 2009 Inauguration and Address (CSPAN) http://www.youtu...

Rate Video: INAUGURATION DAY 2009 - Obama Enjoys the Parade and Bush Moves Out of the White HouseVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Jan 20

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By rss@youtube.com (musicom67) Author: musicom67 Keywords: NETWORK LIVE FEED BARACK OBAMA MICHELLE JOE BIDEN WASHINGTON D.C. INAUGURATION DAY 2009 DEMOCRAT GEORGE W. BUSH MOVES OUT PARADE RAW VIDEO CAPITOL WHITE HOUSE CHANGE DNC POLITICS Added: January 20, 2009

Rate Video: Jason Waskey, Obama Campaign, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown and Platform HousepartiesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (MichaelBenefiel) In preparation for the DNC in Denver, 49 meetings took place all over Maryland. A member of the DNC Platform Committee attended each one, from Bel Air to Salisbury, including Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown. The information provided at those houseparties was communicated to Barack Obama at the Democ...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Jan 11    8 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (lynelle135) This is video briefly covers Obama's initial appearance at the DNC in 2004 all the way to his historic win on Nov 4th 2008. Visit www.inaugurationroad.com to find out how you can help support our inauguration documentary. Author: lynelle135 Keywords: Obama Inauguration

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Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Dec 27

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By rss@youtube.com (missedenlane) The NSD held an afternoon Tea Party at which they honored Tobias Wolff for his work as a civil rights attorney, and his work as an advisor to the Obama Campaign. It was a packed room and very loud, but I was abler to get some of the delegates to share their thoughts about the historic LGBT represe...

Rate Video: Flashback: Election 2008: Cincinnati Fountain Square DNC reports with Greg ReeseVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By rss@youtube.com (Videosfromgregreese) Here is some footage from Cincinnati's Fountain Square Just after we viewed Obama's DNC speech. Author: Videosfromgregreese Keywords: Obama President Election First Greg Reese Added: December 18, 2008

Rate Video: What Does Obama Know ?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Dec 10

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By rss@youtube.com (RenalJim) Americans should wonder what does Obama really know about the events that are unfolding in the case against the Illinois Governor's scandal and the activities of "Candidate #5" whom has now been identified as Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. whom also served on Obama's Campaign.

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Nov 27

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By rss@youtube.com (joelebert) Wyclef Jean sings his song "Obama for president" at an after party on the opening night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. I recorded this and originally released it with The Talk Radio News Service. Author: joelebert Keywords: Wyclef Jean DNC 2008 Obama song

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Nov 25

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By rss@youtube.com (craignewmanCST) A street performer and vendor gives his thoughts on why Barack Obama should be president. Author: craignewmanCST Keywords: DNC Denver Obama Added: November 25, 2008

Rate Video: DNC 2008 Jesse Jackson Jr.Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Nov 25

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By rss@youtube.com (craignewmanCST) The Rev. Jackson arrives in Denver on the day Barack Obama accepts the Democratic nomination - 45 years after Dr. Martin Luther King's "I have a dream" speach. Author: craignewmanCST Keywords: DNC Denver Jesse Jackson Obama MLK Martin Luther King Added: November 25, 2008

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Nov 25

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By rss@youtube.com (craignewmanCST) A random homeless Chicagoan - and Obama supporter - speaks out through missing teeth Author: craignewmanCST Keywords: DNC Denver homeless Obama Added: November 25, 2008

Rate Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - Barack Obama's family joins him onstageVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Nov 23    8 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama's family joins him onstage at the conclusion of his acceptance speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech family Invesco Field Mile High Denver De...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Nov 23    8 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama's acceptance speech concludes at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver; crowd begins "yes we can!" chant Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech yes we can Invesco Field Mile High Denver Demo...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Nov 23    8 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama discusses "defining moments" during his acceptance speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech defining moments Invesco Field Mile High Denver D...

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Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Nov 23    8 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Barack Obama takes the stage at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium to make his acceptance speech on the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Barack Obama nomination acceptance speech Invesco Field Mile High Denver Democratic National Convention 2...

Rate Video: 2008 DNC in Denver - anticipation of Barack Obama's appearanceVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sun, Nov 23    8 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (comeyco) Delegates and other attendees waiting for Barack Obama's speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium during the last night of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver Keywords: Invesco Field Mile High Denver Democratic National Convention 2008 Barack Obama

Rate Video: Interview with Dave Noble, Obama's Director for LGBT VoteVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Nov 22

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By rss@youtube.com (TowleroadTV) Towleroad had the opportunity to speak with Dave Noble, Director for the LGBT vote for the Obama campaign. Noble is the former executive director of the National Stonewall Democrats and most recently director of public policy and government affairs at the National Gay and Lesbian Task F...

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Original at Grouper external link    Fri, Oct 24

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Original at Grouper external link    Wed, Aug 27

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Original at Grouper external link    Mon, Aug 25

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Original at Grouper external link    Mon, Aug 25

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Original at Grouper external link    Mon, Jun 2

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Rate Montee, Wahby attend White House holiday party– as invited guests

Original at St. Louis Post-Dispatch external link    Fri, Dec 4

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Both Montee, a 2008 “super delegate,” and Wahby, who recently earned a seat on the Democratic National Committee, were early supporters of President Obama. ...

Rate Obama taps Fla. lawyer for Ambassador to Portugal

Original at O Jornal external link    Fri, Dec 4

As a member of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Katz argued for the Obama campaign's position during the Michigan and Florida presidential primaries ... and more »

Rate Romney takes shots at Obama, offers own plan

Original at Boston Globe external link    Thu, Dec 3

Democratic National Committee spokesman Hari Sevugan defended the stimulus program, citing a study this week from the nonpartisan Congressional Budget ... and more »

Rate Obama Using His Groupies To Turn America Socialist - David Horowitz's NewsReal Blog

Original at newsrealblog.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

Obama Using His Groupies To Turn America Socialist David Horowitz's NewsReal Blog (blog) So says no less an authority than former Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean. In Paris a few months ago, Dean described Organizing for ...

Rate New White House Counsel Was Defender of ACORN, Waged Legal Battle on Negative Ads

Original at CNSNews.com external link    Thu, Dec 3

After working as general counsel for the 2008 Obama campaign, the president tasked him to be general counsel for the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and ... and more »

Rate Health care TV ads uninformative

Original at Indiana Daily Student external link    Wed, Dec 2

Organizing for America, a community-organizing group founded by the Democratic National Committee to mobilize supporters of President Barack Obama, ...

Rate What do Fred Eychaner and ACORN have in common? Obama

Original at Examiner.com external link    Mon, Nov 30

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According to reports, Eychaner “ranks fifth nationally as a lifetime donor to the Democratic National Committee and related committees between 1978 and ... and more »

Rate Florida Democrat appointed ambassador to Portugal

Original at Tampa Tribune external link    Mon, Nov 30

Katz was a fundraiser for Obama, but probably even more important, as a member of the Democratic National Committee, he argued for the Obama campaign's ... and more »

Past Month

 

Rate Stars, top Dem donors make state dinner guest list

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Nov 25

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Pritzker last summer hosted a $15200-a-person Democratic National Committee fundraiser featuring Obama at her Chicago home. _ Director M. Night Shyamalan, ... and more »

Rate Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine's Statement on the Senate's ... - PR Newswire

Original at prnewswire.com external link    Sat, Nov 21

Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine's Statement on the Senate's ... PR Newswire (press release) we're in the home stretch. This time, President Obama and Congressional Democrats will deliver health insurance reform to the American people." and more »

Rate Tag Team: Obama, Biden, Interest Groups Push On Health Care - TPMDC

Original at TPMDC external link    Fri, Nov 20

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TPMDC (blog) Tag Team: Obama, Biden, Interest Groups Push On Health Care TPMDC (blog) The White House, Democratic National Committee and pro-health care groups are going full force to build support in advance of tomorrow test vote on the ... and more »

Rate DNC: Sarah Palin is "Dangerous"

Original at CBS News external link    Fri, Nov 20

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With Sarah Palin in the spotlight as she continues her nationwide media and book tour, the Democratic National Committee is suggesting to its supporters ... Obama now pleading for money to fight Sarah PalinLos Angeles Times Why is the left so afraid of Sarah Palin?Examiner.com

Rate E-Mailing Obama Backers in GOP Districts

Original at New York Times external link    Wed, Nov 11

Organizing for America, the Obama campaign arm of the Democratic National Committee, is sending e-mail messages to Obama supporters on Thursday. ... In-your-face base aims at Democratic, Republican cashPolitico all 288 news articles »

Rate Obama Visits Arlington Cemetery as Afghan Planning Continues - Roll Call

Original at Roll Call external link    Wed, Nov 11

Obama Visits Arlington Cemetery as Afghan Planning Continues subscription) The president also e-mailed veterans who are members of the Democratic National Committee-backed grass-roots group Organizing for America to thank them for ... and more »

Rate DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Releases Statement in Honor of Veterans Day

Original at Democratic National Committee: Blog external link    Wed, Nov 11

“President Obama and our Democratic Congress have demonstrated a strong commitment to our country’s veterans, taking several steps in just the last 10 months to expand economic opportunity, strengthen veterans’ health care services, and improve benefits for our troops and militar...

Rate The abortion roadblock to health care reform - The Star-Ledger

Original at NJ.com external link    Wed, Nov 11

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The abortion roadblock to health care reform EPA/Alex Wong / POOLPresident Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting on healthcare at the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in ... Obama Has Said Health Bill Won't Fund Abortion, But White House Won't Say If ...CNSNews.com

Rate Obama: 'Now it falls on the Senate to take the baton'

Original at The Hill external link    Sun, Nov 8

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Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine on Sunday lauded the role of Obama's former campaign manager David Plouffe in rallying supporters with the ... Health Care Reform Bill Passes House Vote, Goes to SenateThe Epoch Times

Year 2009

 

Rate Chairman Kaine's Statement on the Nobel Peace Prize

Original at Democratic National Committee: Blog external link    Fri, Oct 9

DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN TIM KAINE ISSUES STATEMENT ABOUT NOBEL PRIZE COMMITTEE’S AWARDING OF 2009 PEACE PRIZE TO PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA Washington, D.C. - President Obama was awarded the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday morning for his “extraordinary efforts to streng...

Rate Strategy Meeting with President Obama

Original at Democratic National Committee: Blog external link    Tue, Aug 18

At a moment like this, all Democrats need to step up and join the President in this historic fight for reform. I hope you can join us. What: Organizing for America National Health Care Forum Click here to RSVP and submit a question for President Obama: Chairman Democratic National Committee

Rate Democratic Leaders Resort to Calling Opponents of ‘Obamacare’ “AstroTurf,” “Mobs,” and “Un-American,” as Public Momentum Shifts Against Their Schemes

Original at 777denny (WordPress) external link    Mon, Aug 10

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By Denny Posted in Abortion, Barack Obama, Big Brother, congress, conservative movement, crime, Democrats, economy, government reform, healthcare, Liberalism, news, Obamacare, Politics, President Obama, Republicans, senate Tagged: Barack Obama, Democrats, fascism, healthcare, Ob...

Rate Expansion of benefits for same-sex couples doesn't quiet Obama critics

Original at San Francisco Chronicle external link    Wed, Jun 17

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Barney Frank, the openly gay Massachusetts Democrat, told the Boston Herald in a story published Wednesday that Obama made a "big mistake" with the brief. Several gay activists have pulled out of a gay Democratic National Committee fundraiser in ...

Rate Gays To Obama: "If Not Now, When?"Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Huffington Post external link    Wed, Jun 17

The Democratic National Committee scheduled a fundraiser (during Gay Pride Month) for next week. And after the latest disappointment from Obama (the brief filed in the DOMA case), people are apparently deciding that now isn't really the time they feel ...

Rate Gay activists, donors to boycott DNC fundraiser

Original at Sovo.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

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By CHRIS JOHNSON, Washington Blade | Jun 17 2009, 5:45 PM Displeasure with the Obama administration's handling of LGBT issues is prompting some activists and donors to boycott an upcoming Democratic National Committee fundraiser. ... Barney Frank rips prez's 'big mistake' Boston Herald

Rate Gay Community Slaps Obama Silly - RushLimbaugh.com

Original at RushLimbaugh.com external link    Wed, Jun 17

Gay Community Slaps Obama Silly Two prominent gay figures, activist David Mixner and widely read blogger Andy Towle, have pulled out of a Democratic National Committee fundraiser," and there's a great quote in here from Mixner. "I am so tired of being told by Democratic operatives ...

Rate Sestak Calls Specter "Flight Risk"

Original at Washington Post external link    Wed, Jun 17

 DC Left unsaid in the e-mail appeal from Sestak is that Obama and the White House have already endorsed Specter's 2010 re-election bid, and the newest Democrat accompanied the president to a Democratic National Committee fundraiser earlier this month in ...

Rate Teehee to advise Obama

Original at Tahlequah Daily Press external link    Wed, Jun 17

 OK Teehee has served as director of Native American Outreach for the Presidential Inauguration Committee for former President Bill Clinton's second inauguration as the deputy director at the Democratic National Committee. Teehee received a bachelor of ...

Rate Obama Campaign Activists Find Health Care Harder Sell

Original at Bloomberg external link    Wed, Jun 17

She said the lack of direction was a contrast with the specific orders volunteers received during the campaign. The Democratic National Committee said it is aware of the problems and is working on ways to better organize volunteers, including a new Web ...

Rate Duelling health care ads

Original at USA Today external link    Tue, Jun 16

In a letter, Obama urged supporters to pony up "to support the campaign for real health care reform in 2009." The money will go to the Democratic National Committee, which has adopted Organizing For America as a subsidiary. Here's the Internet ad in ...

Rate Jon Bon Jovi dines at White House

Original at NewsOK.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

 OK Bon Jovi helped Obama during the presidential campaign. Last September, Bon Jovi and his wife hosted more than 100 people for dinner on their mansion lawn in New Jersey to raise money for Obama and the Democratic National Committee. ...

Rate Virginia Governor Nominees Vie for Poll Position

Original at CQPolitics.com external link    Tue, Jun 16

Washington Times  DC Tim Kaine , who also is chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), is even more popular, with a 66 percent rating. Both Deeds and McDonnell have been claiming they have a good working relationship with the governor. Obama and Kaine are ...

Rate Glenn Beck, You're Still Not Reporting the Whole ACORN Story

Original at WEBCommentary external link    Tue, Jun 16

She received Obama, Clinton, Kerry and Democratic National Committee donor lists, including the entire Obama list for the second quarter of 2007 that included even the small donors not required to be reported (and not reported) to the Federal Election ...

Rate The Other Campaign: Jon Corzine versus Creigh Deeds

Original at PolitickerNJ external link    Tue, Jun 16

Washington Times  NJ Virginia is made to order for a major Barack Obama political campaign effort. In spite of his liberalism, Obama works very well with Blue Dog Democrats – he appointed Tim Kaine in January, 2009 to serve as Chair of the Democratic National Committee. ...

Rate Obama Raises Funds for Health Care Agenda

Original at New York Times external link    Tue, Jun 16

 NY In the e-mail, which solicits contributions to Organizing for America, a project of the Democratic National Committee, Mr. Obama wrote: “The campaign to pass real health care reform in 2009 is the biggest test of our movement since the election. ...

Rate Obama selects Cherokee as senior adviser

Original at Tulsa World external link    Tue, Jun 16

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She also was the director of American Indian outreach for the Presidential Inaugural Committee for President Bill Clinton's second inauguration and as the deputy director of a similar effort at the Democratic National Committee. ...

Rate Obama asks supporters to back Va. candidate

Original at USA Today external link    Mon, Jun 15

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Washington Post Update 12:47 pm ET: Brad Woodhouse, a spokesman for the Democratic National Committee, says Obama's letter went to "several hundred thousand" people on DNC and Obama campaign mailing lists. All of the recipients of the e-mail live in Virginia, ...

Rate Obama Names Cherokee as Native Policy Adviser

Original at Reznet external link    Mon, Jun 15

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Prior to that, Teehee worked for the Democratic National Committee as deputy director of Native American Outreach for the committee's first Indian desk. She also has held various positions with the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, including law clerk in ...

Rate 15 Obama administration power couples

Original at Politico external link    Mon, Jun 15

 DC Rod Blagojevich as well as President Obama's outside political network and the Democratic National Committee. Dunn, 51, a longtime admaker, was a senior adviser to the Obama campaign but initially avoided entering the administration. ...

Rate SJU's Diaz draws praise

Original at St. Cloud Times external link    Sun, Jun 14

 MN Diaz donated $1000 to the Obama Victory Fund, a joint committee of Obama and the Democratic National Committee, and served on the Obama campaign's Catholic advisory board. “Miguel is pro-life. He's on the record as being pro-life. ...

Rate Your morning jolt: VP Joe Biden will come to Atlanta for a July ...

Original at blogs.ajc.com external link    Fri, Jun 12

  USA We're told that Vice President Joe Biden will be in Atlanta on Bastille Day, July 14, for a fund-raiser intended to benefit both the Democratic National Committee and a future Barack Obama re-election campaign. Speaking in Augusta on Thursday, ...

Rate Votes in New Jersey, Virginia will be seen as a referendum on ...

Original at Seattle Times external link    Fri, Jun 12    1 related articles

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In Virginia, both Obama — the first Democratic presidential winner in decades — and term-limited Gov. Tim Kaine, now doubling as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, have reasons to try to keep their party's winning streak alive. ... USA Today - Virginia Connection Newspapers

Rate Jon Bon Jovi dines at White House

Original at Virgin Media Music external link    Fri, Jun 12

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 UK Bon Jovi helped out Obama during the presidential campaign. Last September, the star and his wife hosted more than 100 people for dinner on the lawn of their mansion in New Jersey to raise money for Obama and the Democratic National Committee.

Rate Rocker Jon Bon Jovi dines at White House

Original at google.com external link    Thu, Jun 11

Bon Jovi helped out Obama during the presidential campaign. Last September, Bon Jovi and his wife hosted more than 100 people for dinner on their mansion lawn in New Jersey to raise money for Obama and the Democratic National Committee. ...

Rate MPI to Present 'Obama for America' Campaign with Rise Award for ...

Original at Exhibitor Online external link    Thu, Jun 11

 MN We took what [former chairman of the Democratic National Committee] Howard Dean did in 2004, raising money on the Internet, to the next level by incorporating real time social networking interaction.” By the time the campaign was over, volunteers had ...

Rate Obama must do more than avoid Clinton's mistakes

Original at washingtonexaminer.com external link    Thu, Jun 11

Washington Post  DC Clinton helped McAuliffe raise $7 million for the contest and made multiple visits to the Old Dominion to stump for his erstwhile bagman at the Democratic National Committee. The former president believed he could still deliver the Democratic ...

Rate WH hits fundraising circuit

Original at Politico external link    Thu, Jun 11

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on May 26 in Las Vegas, helping Democrats rake in at least $2 million for Reid's 2010 reelection campaign. Obama followed this up the next night with a Democratic National Committee gig in Los Angeles that raised at least $3 million for the committee. ...

Rate Obama takes health agenda on road

Original at google.com external link    Thu, Jun 11

Ahead of Obama's trip, aides at the Democratic National Committee organized a conference call for a Muskego, Wis., woman to share her story with reporters. ... and more »

Rate Seven Days Columnist Shay Totten's 'Fair Game'

Original at Champlain Channel.com external link    Wed, Jun 10

 NY Obama has key allies in our three-member congressional delegation, and Gov. Jim Douglas seems to be his BRF - Best Republican Friend. To cap it off, finance chairwoman for the Democratic National Committee is Jane Stetson of Norwich - she was ...

Rate Notre Dame grad nominated as ambassador to Vatican

Original at South Bend Tribune external link    Wed, Jun 10

 IN According to public records, Diaz donated $1000 to the Obama Victory Fund, a joint committee of Obama and the Democratic National Committee. He served on the Obama campaign's Catholic advisory board. Diaz was far from the most visible — or ...

Rate Grass-Roots Groups Gear Up For Health Debate

Original at NPR external link    Mon, Jun 8

ROVNER: Organizing for America is the repurposed version of Obama for America, the successful grassroots organization that helped get the current president elected. It's now under the auspices of the Democratic National Committee and it's gearing up to ...

Rate MPI to Present Obama for America Campaign With Rise Award for ... - PR Newswire

Original at prnewswire.com external link    Sun, Jun 7

We took what [former chairman of the Democratic National Committee] Howard Dean did in 2004, raising money on the Internet, to the next level by incorporating real time social networking interaction." By the time the campaign was over, volunteers had ...

Rate The coming PR battle over healthcare will be won in the trenches ...

Original at prweekus.com external link    Fri, Jun 5

 NY Now being run by the Democratic National Committee, the group plans to use its 3-million-person network to drive healthcare reform, in much the same way it helped Obama raise campaign funds and organize grassroots political support. ...

Rate Obama, back from Hollywood, tackles Mideast peace. Hmmm, is there ...

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Thu, May 28

 CA Today he returned from a two-day trip to Nevada and California, where he raised more than $6 million for the Democratic National Committee, mingled with the stars and celebrities in Hollywood, even made his peace with officials in Nevada still smarting ...

Rate Obama Mobilizes Grassroots Support For Health Care Reform

Original at CBS News external link    Thu, May 28

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Oraganizing for America, a part of the Democratic National Committee, is organizing neighborhood meetings to take place on June 6 in homes across the ... Obama Asks Volunteers for Campaign Push on Health CareWall Street Journal Blogs

Rate Obama Orders Review Of Government Secrecy

Original at CBS News external link    Thu, May 28

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 NY President Barack Obama speaks at a Democratic National Committee fundraising event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, May 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Photos, major events and key personalities in the Obama administration. ...

Rate Barack Obama to Hollywood: Without you, no Obama White House

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Wed, May 27

 CA President Barack Obama demonstrated again Wednesday night that he is the current star money-raiser of American politics, as he brought his support-the-Democratic National Committee tour to Beverly Hills and packed not one room, but three at the Beverly ...

Rate Obama to visit Beverly Hills today for fundraiser

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Wed, May 27

 CA The fundraiser for the Democratic National Committee will feature a concert and dinner at the luxury hotel. Obama will kick off events with remarks, said Hari Sevugnan, national press secretary for the DNC. Tickets for tonight's concert headlined by ...

Rate I worked for the DNC, Harry Reid, Randi Rhodes and John Kerry ...

Original at Daily Kos external link    Tue, May 26

 CA My most recent work was with the Obama campaign at the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and with the Randi Rhodes show. However, despite being told by that there would be plenty of openings after the campaign would be over, I am still left trying to ...

Rate Strategy Memo: It's Sotomayor

Original at RealClearPolitics external link    Tue, May 26

 IL Cillizza notes that Obama's stop in Las Vegas today is part of a string of fundraising visits already. "The Reid event is the fourth fundraiser Obama has done for the party -- he raised money for the Democratic National Committee in March at the ...

Rate What Obama's telling Democratic fundraiser crowds these days

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Mon, May 25

 CA And there the president will speak at a big fundraiser for the re-election campaign of Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid. The next day Obama visits Los Angeles to do a Democratic National Committee fundraiser. (Do you suppose bankers are ...

Rate Obama E-Mails Connecticut Dems

Original at RealClearPolitics external link    Fri, May 22

 IL President Obama e-mailed more than 100000 supporters of the Democratic National Committee and Obama's own Organizing for America in Connecticut to show his support for Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) -- a potentially vulnerable incumbent in 2010. ...

Rate McDonnell's card-check ploy fails reality check

Original at hamptonroads.com external link    Tue, May 19

Washington Times  VA Rather than consider how best they could help constituents survive the recession, Republican lawmakers gloated that they had bested President Barack Obama and Gov. Tim Kaine, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, as if the whole thing were a ...

Rate What about Obama?

Original at hamptonroads.com external link    Thu, May 7

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 VA The governor didn't mention Obama, who last year strongly considered picking Kaine as his vice presidential nominee and more recently tapped him as chairman of the Democratic National Committee. When a reporter reminded him of the omission, ...

Rate Bill Clinton enters Virginia governor's race to help pal Terry ...

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Wed, Apr 22

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So, if you're scoring at home, Bill Clinton, who used to be a governor, is going to help Terry McAuliffe, who used to be chairman of the Democratic National Committee, become governor of Virginia because the new Democratic president, Barack Obama, ...

Rate Howard Dean: I "lit match" for Obama

Original at HOWIEINSEATTLE external link    Tue, Apr 21

By Howard Martin(howmartin@msn.com) Dean credits his own failed 2004 presidential campaign, which focused on grassroots organization and opposition to the Bush administration, with “lighting the match” that later fueled Barack Obama’s successful White House bid. Dean also fortified Obama’s run and helped his party ex...

Rate Did Stephanopoulos Help Democrats Create GOP Bashing Ad?

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Tue, Mar 17

More importantly, just how much is the Obama administration, via its press contacts that worked in the White House before, involved in controlling the message being disseminated? The Democratic National Committee today launched a new "Party of No" ...

Rate Sarah Palin vs Barack Obama: The 2010 money race begins

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Tue, Mar 17

 CA Now that he's snuffed the recession and goten the economy back on track, the new president will headline an event for the Democratic National Committee in Washington on March 25, just before he starts his first overseas trip as chief executive. ...

Rate Vice President Joe Biden's quote for today

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Mon, Mar 16

 CA Vice President Joe Biden offering faint praise to his own Democratic presidential ticket with Barack Obama, during a Democratic National Committee thank-you event this evening at Washington's Corcoran Gallery of Art. You can follow this conversation by ...

Rate Strategy Memo: A New Year

Original at RealClearPolitics external link    Mon, Jan 5

While Republicans are set to choose their new leader at the end of the month, President-elect Obama will name Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as the DNC chair-in-waiting, the Washington Post's Michael D. Shear reports.. Kaine's gubernatorial term ends in January 2010, when Kaine will take over ful...

Rate Obama taps Virginia's Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime DNC chair

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Sun, Jan 4

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By Andrew Malcolm Now, just two weeks before his inauguration, comes word from Democratic sources that President-elect Barack Obama later this week will name Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime chairman of the Democratic National Committee. Andrew Malcolm

Rate Julie Fanselow: Red-State Expats: Please Send Money Home

Original at Huffington Post external link    Fri, Dec 19

By Julie Fanselow I suggested to Ned that he ask people to go to ActBlue and find the page for the Democratic Party in their home state, whether it's Idaho, Kentucky, Utah, Montana, Oklahoma, Mississippi or what have you. "Ask them to take the $10, $20, or whatever a month they donated to Barack Obama and make a...

Rate Wanted: A Republican Howard Dean

Original at news.aol.com external link    Thu, Dec 18

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By Matt Lewis To be sure, much of Howard Dean's success was largely contingent on electing a Democratic president in 2008. He laid the foundation by revamping the infrastructure and enforcing a 50-state-strategy, but it took a charismatic figure like Barack Obama to deliver the White House to the Dem...

Rate Obama Campaign Mulls What To Do With $30M Surplus

Original at Huffington Post external link    Fri, Dec 5

By The Huffington Post News Team The Democratic National Committee is carrying about $5 million in debt, with almost $12 million cash on hand. DNC officials say they expect to have the debt paid by the end of the year. The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee carries some $19 million in debt and less than $3 million...

Rate Enough with the begathon

Original at Albany Times Union external link    Thu, Dec 4

Americans barely have the stomach, or the money, to bailout the banks, the automakers and various foreign governments. Now the Democratic National Committee is seeking a handout? But now, despite the extent to which Americans have supported the Obama campaign, comes Plouffe again wit...

Rate Peter Funt: Tapped out

Original at Sacramento Bee external link    Thu, Dec 4

A week after the election, David Plouffe, the head of Obama for America, wrote: "We've been reviewing the books, and the DNC went into considerable debt to secure victory for Barack and Joe. ... Please make a donation of $250 or more today and receive your Obama Victory T-shirt."

Rate Obama Camp Asks Supporters: What Now?

Original at Huffington Post external link    Wed, Nov 19

By The Huffington Post News Editors Campaign new media director Joe Rospars hasn't been named to the Obama-Biden transition team, raising the possibility that he might help oversee a grassroots organization outside White House and/or the DNC. The survey seems geared towards figuring out who, exactly, remains excited a...

Rate Ten Myths About Election 2008

Original at Outside Report external link    Tue, Nov 11

By noreply@blogger.com (Chris) 10) Barack Obama Can't Debate 9) Barack Obama Can't Win Black Votes 8) Barack Obama Can't Win Hispanics 7) Barack Obama Can't Win Big States 6) Barack Obama Can't Win Michigan and/or Florida because of some DNC fight 2) Barack Obama Can't Win Women 1) Barack Obama Can't Seal The Deal

Rate Farrakhan Calls Obama Win “America’s New Beginning,” as Topeka Group Pushes for Obama Holiday, and Bin Laden Planning to ‘Outdo” 9/11 AttacksVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at 777denny (WordPress) external link    Mon, Nov 10

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By Denny Howard Dean to Step Down as DNC Chairman Texas Democrats Lament Minority Status in State’s Legislative Delegation Republican Congressman Warns of Obama Dictatorship Romney to Help Sen. Saxby Chamliss’ Campaign in Runoff Against Radical Democrat comedian Al Franken

Rate Dean Prepares To Step Down As DNC Chair

Original at Huffington Post external link    Mon, Nov 10

By The Huffington Post News Editors Dean, who has been serving in the post since 2005, has said in the past that he would serve only one term, though his successful work with the Obama campaign had led some Democrats to wonder whether he would stay on into the next administration. This won't be the case, officials at the DNC conf...

Rate DNC Memo: This Is The 50-State Strategy Realized

Original at Huffington Post external link    Fri, Nov 7

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By The Huffington Post News Team Fresh off an expansion in congressional majorities and the reclamation of the White House, the Democratic National Committee is sending around a memo that ties the success to Chairman Howard Dean's 50-state-strategy. Read more: Dnc Obama, DNC Memo, Dean Western States, Dnc Fifty Stat...

Rate RNC, DNC Chairs Clash Over Whether Media Aided Obama in Election

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Wed, Nov 5

By Jeff Poor It might be a moot point for this last election, but the media played a role in it. Just who it helped was a point of contention for Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean and Republican National Committee Chairman Mike Duncan.

Rate Andy Borowitz: Failure to Blow Election Stuns Democrats

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Nov 4

By Andy Borowitz The head-shaking and finger-pointing over the demise of the Democrats' losing streak, which many of the party faithful had worn like a badge of honor, reached all the way to the upper echelons of the Democratic National Committee. More on Barack Obama

Rate Obamacons v.s. McClintonians

Original at Reason Online external link    Fri, Oct 24

By dweigel@reason.com (David Weigel) And yet Republican moderates are convinced that Obama is the more sensible choice than Maverick John McCain. This is striking: Obama may be the most liberal Democratic candidate in 36 years, but no prominent Democrats have endorsed McCain. Joe Lieberman? You can write off his endorsemen...

Rate Buckley Voting for Obama

Original at Phil Windley's Technometria external link    Wed, Oct 15

This is old news by now, but it's new to me. Christopher Buckley, son of William F., has declared his intention to vote for Obama over McCain. Says he concerning McCain: John McCain has changed. He said, famously, apropos the Republican debacle post-1994, "We came to Washington to change it, a...

Rate Obama, McCain spend record $94M in August

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sun, Sep 21

By The Huffington Post News Editors WASHINGTON — Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain together spent $94 million in August, a record spree mostly aimed at about a dozen states that will probably decide their historic presidential contest. More on Barack Obama

Rate The DNC’s Thursday End-of-Day Attempt at Humor

Original at Discontinued Feed external link    Fri, Sep 19

By Liz Mair I can only assume this is a DNC blogger’s attempt at humor.  We all need a little giggle to perk us up towards the end of these long days, and I presume this is his, because I cannot imagine that the DNC, tasked with playing defense for Barack Obama and Joe Biden, is unaware of the following: Last...

Rate Podcast: Music and Topics from this week's First Friday Pocast

Original at firstfriday (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 16

By firstfriday 3:07) Welcome, where in the world is El Presidente?  Phil opines on the 9/11 anniversary and makes a Charlton Heston joke.  The Palin factor, how the Obama people can’t keep a secret compared to the McCain campaign.  Palin needs to get into a hostile interview, except on MSNBC.  Joe Biden und...

Rate 'The Hill' Notes Obama-Biden Wiki Wackiness; Dems 'Not Returning Calls'

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Thu, Aug 28

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By Tom Blumer Opponents on both sides of the aisle often alter Wikipedia entries of political figures, but the timing of the changes raises questions about whether anyone at the Obama campaign or the Democratic National Committee (DNC) had anything to do with it.

Rate Democratic National Convention: From Barack Obama's Speech To Fall Out Boy Gig, Here's Everything You Need To Know

Original at mtv.com external link    Mon, Aug 25

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» Thanks to his lead in elected delegates and superdelegates, Obama is expected to receive the nomination. Democratic Representative Loretta Sanchez, however, predicted that half of the Democrats in the House could cast their votes for Obama's former rival for the nomination, Senato...

Rate Howard Dean Plays Race Card, Media FoldsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Sat, Aug 16

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By Warner Todd Huston Barack Obama has been fond of playing the race card in this campaign telling his enraptured audiences that Republicans will attack him because he's black, even though no GOP candidate or campaign has done so to date. But, Obama is a newcomer to the racemongering game when compared to Democ...

Rate MSM Mostly Ignores Surge of Anti-Obama PUMA Democrat ActivityVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Sat, Jul 26

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By P.J. Gladnick About two dozen Hillary Clinton supporters, some carrying signs saying “Dump Dean,” shouted down Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean during an appearance Friday in Charlotte. Morey said she'll likely skip the presidential election on her fall ballot.

Rate Why Obama Is Actually The Financial Underdog

Original at Huffington Post external link    Thu, Jul 17

By The Huffington Post News Team WASHINGTON — Democrat Barack Obama raised $52 million last month for his presidential campaign, more than twice as much as Republican rival John McCain in... Obama reported $72 million cash on hand and the DNC $20.3 million. But the Democrats still lag Republican John McCain's presidential...

Rate So much for Obama’s ‘underwhelming’ fundraising

Original at The Carpetbagger Report external link    Thu, Jul 17

By Carpetbagger But as strong as June was for the Obama campaign, McCain and the Republican National Committee still enjoy a cash advantage. Obama reported $72 million cash on hand and the DNC $20.3 million. But the Democrats still lag Republican John McCain’s presidential campaign and the Republican Par...

Rate Music and Topics from this week's First Friday Podcast.

Original at firstfriday (WordPress) external link    Tue, Jul 1

By firstfriday Obama to go to Iraq, refuses to go with McCain because he wouldn’t be able to control the message and who speaks to him if they were together. Obama will FINALLY meet with General Petraeus even though he could have many times before. Senator Rockefeller is a douchebag.

Rate Dean Basks in '50-State' Primacy, Consoles Hillary Donors

Original at Observer.com external link    Fri, Jun 27

By Jason Horowitz After Michelle Obama delivered a measured speech to gay and lesbian leaders at a Manhattan fund-raiser last night, Democratic National Committee chairman Howard Dean abandoned his prepared remarks in favor of some more pointed observations.

Rate Friday’s campaign round-up

Original at The Carpetbagger Report external link    Fri, Jun 13

By Carpetbagger Howard Dean is staying atop the DNC, but the Obama campaign is enveloping much of the party’s apparatus: “Barack Obama’s move to merge key elements of the Democratic National Committee into his own campaign’s Chicago headquarters appears aimed at the goal of a centralized and united De...

Rate Podcast: Rachel Maddow 6/5/08 H3

Original at a1135.g.akamai.net external link    Fri, Jun 6

David Bender, political guru, discusses how Obama is putting his stamp on the DNC.

Rate Disputed delegates from Florida, Michigan will get half-votes

Original at The Carpetbagger Report external link    Sat, May 31

By Carpetbagger The Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee on Saturday voted to seat all Michigan delegates to its convention, giving each a half-vote and dividing them to give Hillary Clinton a slight edge over Barack Obama.

Rate Not Waiting For The Process To End

Original at The Left Coaster external link    Mon, May 19

By Turkana An article in yesterday's Washington Post aptly summarized the state of the race: Top fundraisers for Sens. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama have begun private talks aimed at merging the two candidates' teams, not waiting for the Democratic nominating process to end before they...

Rate Obama says no debates with Clinton between now and Indiana

Original at Huffington Post external link    Sun, Apr 27

By The Huffington Post News Team WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham Clinton to debate before the May 6 primaries in... WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama on Sunday brushed aside a challenge from Hillary Rodham C...

Rate McCain More Conservative Than His Image

Original at Huffington Post external link    Mon, Apr 14

By The Huffington Post News Team And voters who back Clinton and Obama are open to McCain. Democrats are trying to change the perception of McCain. The Democratic National Committee insists that McCain's election would amount to a third term for Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney.

Rate Obama Received $80,000 From Firm Of Abramoff Notoriety

Original at NewsBusters.org external link    Thu, Feb 28

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By Terry Trippany This is what passes as investigative journalism nowadays. You'd have to be stupid to pass this off as a story. What's worse, that Sam Stein is waiting for e-mails from the DNC to write such a moronic story or that neither of them can separate fact from fantasy when ignoring the fact that other g...

Rate Podcast: A Short History of Recent U.S. Presidential Politics - Part 11: The Politics of Smears and Dirty Tricks

Original at The Left Coaster external link    Sun, Feb 3

By eriposte With that in mind we the Democrats of Washington D.C. ask that you, the American people vote for George W. Bush for President of the United States. Vote Republican on November 2nd …. Vote Bush. Hillary vs. Obama? This is how Republicans work. False Smear Against Clinton Campaign

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Rate Hillary Clinton Shuns Fox Debates, But Pockets Murdochs' Money

Original at Huffington Post external link    Mon, Jul 16

By The Huffington Post News Editors Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and John Edwards may not want to participate in debates sponsored by FOX News, but they like taking cash from officials of the company considered an arm of the conservative movement by many liberal Democrats.

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