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	<title><![CDATA[Drawn-Out Primary Fight Will Weaken Crucial DNC Fundraising Efforts]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/02/19/drawnout-primary-fight-wi_n_87311.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><em>DNC Executive Director Tom McMahon issued a response to this article, which you can find at the end of this post. </em></p>

<p>The longer the primary fight between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama stretches out, the more it will weaken the fundraising capacity of the Democratic National Committee, a crucial source of financial and staff support for the general election nominee.</p>

<p> While energized rank and file Democrats have turned out in record numbers, the DNC, nevertheless, ended 2007 nearly broke, after...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:46:00-04:00</date_published>
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