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Obama's speech on race

Responding to the "divisive turn" the campaign has taken on racial issues, the candidate calls for Americans to "come together and say, 'Not this time.'"

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  • Tuesday, March 18, 2008 09:11 AM

    Obama's first State of the Union speech!

    An amazing and moving speech that touched on all the issues and addressed all Americans together, as a union! I've said it before and I'll say it again: This man was born to be president of these Unites States of America.

    —Baloo. Read Baloo.'s other letters

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