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It Was All Good Just A Year Ago

David Plouffe talks to Terry Gross. It's interesting, and she pushes him as always. But, no disrespect to Plouffe, I find that listening to political operatives to be unrevealing. They're always selling. It's why I can't watch cable news. Full Article at The Atlantic

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  1. CANNES, FRANCE - JUNE 25:  Campaign Manager for Barack Obama, David Plouffe gives a speech during the 'DDB Worldwide Audacity of Successful Brands' Seminar as part of the 56th Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival on June 25, 2009 in Cannes, France.
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  3. ST LOUIS - OCTOBER 02:  Obama campaign manager David Plouffe speaks  to the media in the spin room after the vice presidential debate at the Field House of Washington University's Athletic Complex on October 2, 2008 in St. Louis, Missouri.
  4. DENVER - AUGUST 28:  David Plouffe, Campaign Manager for Democratic U.S. Presidential nominee Barack Obama, speaks on day four of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at Invesco Field at Mile High August 28, 2008 in Denver, Colorado.
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