Barack Obama

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His full name is Barack Hussein Obama. His middle name and family religious background have already come under scrutiny.

He is the junior U.S. Senator from Illinois.

According to the U.S. Senate Historical Office, he is the fifth African American Senator in U.S. history and the only African American presently serving in the U.S. Senate.

Obama delivered the keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. In November 2004, he was elected to the United States Senate as a Democrat.

Recent opinion polls show that Barack Obama is the most popular choice among Democratic voters for their party's nomination in the 2008 U.S. presidential election.

He is married to Michelle Obama and he has two daughters.

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Barack Obama Hits Milestone - 1,965 Pledged Delegates A Majority

Written by zennie62 on

From: zennie2005.blogspot.com

Senator Barack Obama took a major step closer to achieving the Democratic Presidential Nomination when he reacted 1,965 pledged delegates and now needing just 60 more delegates and / or Superdelegates to reach the magic mark of 2,025 total delegates and the nomination.

Here's Obama's speech:

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