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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.

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  • Sunday, March 30, 2008 09:27 PM

    Xrandadu Hutman

    I saw Obama bowl 100 perfect 300 games once, blindfolded and left handed. Obama can clear a 7 10 split in 2 different zipcodes.

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