Campaign unleashes 'secret weapon'

The Obama campaign appears ready to unleash their 'secret weapon,' the candidate's spouse Michelle Obama as part of their effort to attract women voters.

Michelle's speech at the opening of the "Women for Obama" group gives us reason to believe she will be a formidable force in this race:

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Resources Center at barackobama.com

BarackObama.com now has a Resources Center to help supporters organize locally in their community or online.

Resources offered are guides for organizing, printable flyers and videos to share or to create one's own DVDs:



The guides section offers online viewable or pdf downloadable files that help supporters in getting started, holding their first meeting, holding orientation for new members and handling financial matters related to fundraising and costs.



Only one flyer is offered currently -- on healthcare -- but more are promised for the future:


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The campaign offers so far two videos for download:

Meet Barack Video Length: 5:45

Springfield Announcement Length: 22:03

These videos can be burned on to DVD are converted for use with home theater DVD systems using DVDFlick or iDVD.