Prominent Democrat Isn't Sure Obama Will Win

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Fri, 06/08/2012 - 4:28am

Ed Rendell

Just as former president Bill Clinton gives President Obama's campaign some heartburn, along comes former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell.

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