Obama: Virginia is for Obama-lovers?
Published 8/21/2008 by Mark Murray at First Read
Stumping in Virginia, "Obama pledged yesterday to create millions of union jobs in alternative energy and to end tax breaks for companies that move jobs overseas, using tough new populist language to persuade voters that he, not Republican rival John McCain, is best positioned to lift the limping US economy," the Boston Globe writes. The Washington Post: “Obama came to economically distressed Southside alongside Mark R. Warner, a popular former governor who seven years ago made the strongest electoral...( read more )
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