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By Joan Vennochi | Sunday, August 31, 2008 | The Boston Globe

“…Obama spoke about the promise of the future and wrapped up with the history that makes his quest so poignant. Referring to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and the famous ‘I Have a Dream’ speech delivered 45 years ago, Obama noted that King’s listeners did not hear anger; instead, they heard ‘the preacher’ say that ‘in America, our destiny is inextricably linked.’

It was a powerful message. Ronald Reagan would approve.

There were other convention snapshots Reagan would appreciate….”…BS

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