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Hope And Change Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 12:48 PM
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Obama’s Sister Stumps in Denver



Obama’s Sister Stumps in Denver


Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

The Illinois Senator’s half-sister Maya Soetoro-Ng preached party unity to more than 100 volunteers at the Rude Park Recreation Center Wednesday.

“It really is imperative now that we unite and that uniting takes place on a local as well as a global level,” she said.

She also attended a $250-a-person fundraiser in Boulder. Read Here.


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http://thepage.time.com/2008/06/25/obama%e2%80%99s-sister-stumps-in-denver/
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marmar Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 12:50 PM
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1. Obama's family pretty much reflects all of America....
..... I think that's one reason so many people, particularly Gens X and younger, are drawn to him. He represents the multicultural present and future of America that people like Pat Buchanan fear so much.


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ellacott Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 12:54 PM
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2. Preaching party unity at the Rude Park
Sounds a little oxymoronic. :)

I'm glad she out there. :)
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mystieus Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 12:57 PM
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3. Great idea Obama, she's great!
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CanonRay Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 02:13 PM
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4. His family really is the League of Nations
Pretty nice!
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uponit7771 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 02:17 PM
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5. YEAP, I thought my wifes family was racially diverse but Obama's takes the cake.
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uponit7771 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jun-25-08 02:17 PM
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6. It bothers me that the only daughter has been in the media spotlight for McSame has been the white 1
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