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Article: Ickes: Obama Campaign Blocking Michigan Re-Vote.
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- The New York Observer (New York, NY)
- Article date:
- March 18, 2008
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In another effort to control a big news day with a news-making attack on the Obama campaign, the Clinton campaign just now accused the Obama campaign in a conference call of actively blocking a re-vote in Michigan and passive-aggressively stymieing another primary in Florida.
Harold Ickes said "we understand on very, very good authority" that Michigan legislators believe both campaign's consent would be necessary for a re-vote. He said that since the Clinton campaign was publicly in favor of a re-vote, the Obama campaign must be blocking the effort.
"Exhibit A," Ickes called it, adding, "The only thing we can conclude is that the Obama campaign is working key ...