Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Obama gets support from sole Iraq combat veteran in Congress

The Obama campaign got a step up on their opponents when the Iraq War combat veteran in Congress endorsed Barack over the other candidates.

Iraq War Vet in Congress Backs Obama over Hil by Michael Saul, NY ...
The only combat veteran from the war in Iraq serving in Congress endorsed Barack Obama yesterday, a major coup for the Illinois senator as he seeks to persuade voters he's best equipped...

When Barack rolled into Hillary's turf in Brooklyn, NY, elected officials of Caribbean descent were conspicuous by their absence:

Caribbean leaders missing in action From Obama Brooklyn Stump
Hardbeatnews.com, NY - 58 minutes ago
Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, who recently endorse Obama’s rival, Senator Hillary Clinton...



Obama in Brookyln
Presidential Hopeful, Senator Barack Obama, greets fans during Brooklyn stump, August 22, 2007. (Hayden Roger Celestin Image, http://www.hardbeatnews.com/)
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