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Barack Obama's purpose-driven gamble

The Democrat wanted to show he could compete for evangelical votes, too. Will he succeed?
By Mike Madden

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    The Manchurian Candidate

    It's hard to understand why the public would believe that the views of a candidate who is clearly operating within the posthypnotic suggestions planted by his communist capters would bear any resemblance to what his subsequent policies will be.

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