Article: Obama, Biden Tag-Team Fundraising.(Barack Obama and Joe Biden)

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U.S. News & World Report
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September 22, 2008
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Byline: Paul Bedard

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If money talks, then it's better to have two mouths, right? At least that must be the thinking from the Obama campaign with its latest fundraising effort. In a direct-mail approach to Whispers and millions of others, the campaign has tried something new: wrapping the standard pitch from Sen. Barack Obama (http://www.usnews.com/features/news/politics/candidates-obama.html) in a much tougher letter from running mate Sen. Joe Biden (http://www.usnews.com/features/news/campaign-2008/candidates-biden.html). In his letter, Biden plays his pit-bull role of attacking Sen. John McCain ...

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