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Monday, August 11, 2008 12:00 AM

Why isn't Obama crushing McCain?

A conversation with two prominent journalists and a Bush-Cheney campaign official about why, in what should be a Democratic year, Obama can't put McCain away.
By Thomas Schaller

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  • Monday, August 11, 2008 03:48 PM

    Who is obama?

    He is portrayed as a christian because he belonged to a race-baiting preacher from chicago,that could hand over a large voting block.His father is mulim.His name is hussien.His name is obama. His name is barack. His name isn`t joe,his name isn`t jack,or bob, or bill.He avoided voting in the senate to keep himselfe off the record...nice move :but we are not idiots.Who is he?

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