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Clinton camp tells Biden its own if you jump in the race (Original Post) bigdarryl Oct 2015 OP
Welcome to politics. Metric System Oct 2015 #1
Funny how Maureen Dowd's name keeps coming up in stories about Hillary bigdarryl Oct 2015 #2
A fine example ... GeorgeGist Oct 2015 #3

Metric System

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1. Welcome to politics.
Tue Oct 6, 2015, 02:32 PM
Oct 2015

"In 2007, Barack Obama's campaign aides worked hard to portray the Illinois senator as above the usual political sniping. But when Ryan Lizza visited Obama's headquarters that summer, he saw a whiteboard listing several negative stories about Hillary Clinton and John Edwards — paired with the names of reporters or news organizations the campaign apparently intended to feed these stories to. Despite the lofty rhetoric, Obama was running an operation with little fear of the dark arts of electoral politics."

http://www.vox.com/2015/10/6/9464357/joe-biden-authentic

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