Obama to Donors: Stay Cool

Sen. Barack Obama raised $7.8 million at a fundraiser here Sunday night, his largest-ever haul at a single event. He repaid the 1,300-plus donors with fighting words about the campaign he intends to wage against his Republican rival, Sen. John McCain. Full Story »

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Jeanne Roberts
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by Jeanne Roberts - Oct. 1, 2008

This story lacks the essentials of good reporting. For example, who were the South Asian supporters (local businesspeople?)? How do 1,300 people raise $7.8 million dollars? Who were the three separate groups, and were they all present in the same room at the same speech? Lastly, if the most memorable comment Obama made highlighted the obvious foreignness of his own name, we're in trouble no matter how we vote.

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