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Monday, March 31, 2008 12:00 AM

Barack Obama, working-class hero?

On a bus tour through Pennsylvania, Obama tries to impress blue-collar white voters. He'll need them to keep the state close in April -- or to win it in November.
By Mike Madden

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  • Monday, March 31, 2008 09:42 AM

    oh NO brun, it wasn't harrowing it was thrilling!

    i was RESCUED! and by a black guy! it's a really interesting race and i'm looking forward to one of its members being the leader of our people. i have a lot of hopes, true, but if they prove half as prophetic, it will be as wonderful as that getty square rescue.

    —david sugarman Read david sugarman's other letters

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