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To: longnshort who wrote (326191)	2/18/2007 3:03:17 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1574054

only bad guys do drugs and speed, you just want the bad guys to own guns??? Here's a good guy: Excitement abounds as Obama brings campaign to SC JIM DAVENPORT Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. - Waving blue campaign signs and cheering their support, thousands of people gathered to hear Sen. Barack Obama on Friday evening as the Democratic White House hopeful made his first presidential campaign visit to South Carolina. "I am overwhelmed and overjoyed to be here in Columbia, South Carolina," Obama told the crowd of about 2,500 people. The campaign stop was eagerly awaited in this early voting state where half the Democratic primary voters are black. Party officials ran out of tickets early. Lachlan McIntosh, executive director of the state Democratic Party, said blacks picked up more than half of the 1,000 tickets the party distributed. White voters have been anticipating Obama's visit, too, notes Francis Marion University political scientist Neal Thigpen, who closely follows South Carolina presidential politics. Read more................. mercurynews.com