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66. Some of the more perceptive "watchers" were suggesting that at the 2004 Democratic Party Convention.

Tue Jan 14, 2014, 01:59 PM

Jan 2014

They were asking this question:
How did a State Senator without any record of achievements land such a sought after speaking position?... National Prime Time TV Coverage in front of a cheering crowd?

Most Democratic Party celebrities in the National Establishment, especially those with Presidential aspirations, would KILL for THAT kind of publicity.

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