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Axelrod: Obama, Blagojevich didn't discuss Senate seat

A senior advisor to the president-elect says he was mistaken when he told a Chicago television station otherwise last month.
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  • Tuesday, December 9, 2008 04:45 PM

    I want to believe

    Obama and the governor were not close...right?

    (since the gov. refers to BHO as "motherfucker", I think Obama would sense that kind of hostility... wouldn't he?)

    —Johnnyd Read Johnnyd's other letters

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