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"Our National Guard, as we saw in the Midwest flooding, can't function as effectively as it could. I was talking to National Guard representatives. Fifteen of their 17 helicopters in this region were overseas during the flooding."
Democrat Barack Obama on Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 in Chicago
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"More than half of all black children live in single-parent households, a number that has doubled — doubled — since we were children."
Democrat Barack Obama on Sunday, June 15th, 2008 in a speech at a Chicago church
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"My husband didn’t wrap up the nomination until June."
Democrat Hillary Clinton on Monday, March 24th, 2008 in an interview with the Philadelphia Daily News editorial board
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"I did very well with young people in Ohio, Massachusetts, California."
Democrat Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 in a news conference in Greensburg, Pa.
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John McCain "said publicly that Hillary Clinton would make a good president."
Republican James Dobson on Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 in a statement read on the Laura Ingraham Show
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Recent stories by Stephanie Garry
The Guard is strained, but so are Obama's facts: Sen. Barack Obama used this summer's Midwest flooding to illustrate his point that the Guard and Reserves are overtaxed. Good point, bad example.
Clinton's calendar miscalculation: History is not on Sen. Hillary Clinton's side with references to '92, '68 elections.
Stephanie Garry is a staff writer at the St. Petersburg Times.
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