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David Stern

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Wednesday, January 14, 2009 10:50 AM
Original article: Obama's early stumbles

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Thank you for yet another interesting and enjoyable column. Your incisive commonsense commentary in response to your readers questions is a relief from the awful turgid prose of the left coast truth seekers. All the best for 2009 David Stern

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