Both Candidates Pledging to Raise Money for DNC


	Both Candidates Pledging to Raise Money for DNC

maquser

5-14-2008 5:16 PM

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democrats, dnc, election, smart, money, good

maquser says:

What a Brilliant Idea! Hooray!

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5-15-2008 11:31 AM

wiccantexan

But more fodder for Hillary to stay until the bitter end, in order to wipe out her own debts.

6-11-2008 4:44 PM

maquser

well i guess now we can say we saw it thru. what's next!

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