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	Thanks, Obama

reinhmr

10-11-2009 10:59 AM

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reinhmr says:

Rich Lowry cites Hawthorne in explaining how Obama has revived the Republican party. Maybe Obama can work this into his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize which, after all, he has to be able to point to some concrete accomplishment to be able to accept the prize.

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