[Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama speaks at the Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Virginia].

After winning a string of Democratic primaries, Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) addresses the crowd at Virginia's Jefferson Jackson Dinner. He says that he can bridge the partisan divide in Washington to affect change, and criticizes Republican candidate John McCain for embracing the "failed policies" o...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: MSNBC
Other Authors: Obama, Barack (Speaker)
Language:English
Published: [2008]
Subjects:
McCain, John, > 1936-2018 > Political and social views.
Health care reform > United States.
Education and state > United States.
Tuition tax credits > United States.
Presidents > United States > Election > 2008.
Campaign speeches.
Speeches.
Nonfiction television programs.
Genre:
Campaign speeches.
Speeches.
Nonfiction television programs.
Physical Description:1 electronic audio file (29 min., 10 sec.) : digital, WAV file.
Format: Audio Software
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After winning a string of Democratic primaries, Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) addresses the crowd at Virginia's Jefferson Jackson Dinner. He says that he can bridge the partisan divide in Washington to affect change, and criticizes Republican candidate John McCain for embracing the "failed policies" of President George W. Bush. If elected, Obama promises health care reform, universal health care, higher educational standards, and a college tuition credit to make college more affordable. He also says that hope is what makes America so great.
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Call Number:Voice 15441
Playing Time:00:29:10
Event Details:
Broadcast on MSNBC, Feb. 9, 2008.