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Wednesday, April 16, 2008 12:00 AM

Don't blame San Francisco for Obama's "Bittergate"

Candidates pander to wealthy donors in every city, not just mine!
Joan Walsh

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  • Tuesday, April 15, 2008 06:54 PM

    What Gaffe??

    Why was what Obama said a gaffe? Is it untrue? I could name personal family members, friends, acquaintances, who all fit the characterization. There is a reason George W. Bush was reelected. The rubes. America is a woefully uninformed country. We've lost our position as a respected world leader as a result. We've lost our treasury as a result. Obama spoke the painful truth. Let's face it, like grownups

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