1.0 link 106682 <![CDATA[Obama's Victory: Three Key Endorsements]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bob-burnett/obamas-victory-three-key_b_106682.html After Barack Obama secured the Democratic nomination for president, his campaign immediately segued into the general election. Before we're totally submerged by Obama-McCain comparisons, it's informative to consider turning points in Obama's brilliant campaign: three critical endorsements.

Two came near the beginning. The first was by Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill. On January 12th, McCaskill endorsed her fellow first-term Senator, saying she did so at the urging of her eighteen-year-old daughter. McCaskill was the first female Democratic Senator to endorse Obama, as...

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