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Written by Leigh Ann Caldwell   
Tuesday, 17 June 2008 01:13

June 17 - Barack Obama did some reshuffling of his campaign staff. To discuss who some of these new changes, the people behind the candidate, we turn to Jonathan Stein, Reporter for Mother Jones.

June 17 - Whole Program
produced by Leigh Ann Caldwell
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We begin with Patti Solis Doyle, she was Senator Clinton's campaign manager until she was pushed out mid-campaign. Obama hired Solis Doyle to be the Chief of Staff to his unnamed Vice Presidential nominee.

 

Barack Obama

A major new staff announcement with in the Obama campaign came last week. Economist Jason Furman will be Obama's top economics Adviser. Labor unions and liberal bloggers slammed the decision as Furman has taken views that contradict with liberal ideals. Joining us to talk about this is David Sirota, Syndicated Columnist and Author of his new book Uprising.

 

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