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Senator Obama has raised an impressive $25 million for his campaign so far, putting him just behind Senator Clinton, who has thus far raised $26 million. Obama will be able to spend $23.5 million of that money on the primary race.
What is most impressive about this story is not just how much money Obama has raised; it is the fact that this money came from 100,000 different donors.
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If you’re an anti-war student at Columbia or Barnard who doesn’t think big donors should have a special influence over who gets the 2008 Democratic Presidential nomination, you might be interested in some of the historical material about 1960s democatic anti-war activism at Columbia and Barnard that’s posted on the http://www.bfeldman68.blogspot.com site