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Politics : View from the Center and Left

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From: Cogito6/4/2008 12:21:53 AM
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I'm amazed that nobody has posted this. Obama has the delegates, and the nomination is locked up. It's finally over.

Obama clinches nomination; Clinton seeks VP spot
By TOM RAUM and NEDRA PICKLER, Associated Press Writers

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Cheered by a roaring crowd, Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois laid claim to the Democratic presidential nomination Tuesday night, taking a historic step toward his once-improbable goal of becoming the nation's first black president. Hillary Rodham Clinton maneuvered for the vice presidential spot on his fall ticket without conceding her own defeat.

"America, this is our moment," the 46-year-old senator and one-time community organizer said in his first appearance as the Democratic nominee-in-waiting. "This is our time. Our time to turn the page on the policies of the past."

Clinton praised Obama warmly in an appearance before supporters in New York, although she neither acknowledged his victory in their grueling marathon nor offered a concession of any sort.

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