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Race and the Race for President

Barack Obama is coming on strong among Democrats in Iowa and New Hampshire—states with mostly white voters. Elsewhere, many black voters are supporting Hillary Clinton. Also, stocks rebound after addition Federal Reserve action, and another dramatic prediction about climate change.

By Warren Olney • Dec 12, 2007 • 1h 0m Listen

Barack Obama is coming on strong among Democrats in Iowa and New Hampshire—states with mostly white voters. Elsewhere, many black voters are supporting Hillary Clinton. Are Americans finally color blind or is race still playing a major role in presidential politics? Also, stocks rebound after addition Federal Reserve action, and another dramatic prediction about climate change: no ice in the Arctic Ocean by the summer of 2013.

Photo: Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
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Managing Producer, Greater LA
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Race and the Race for President

Barack Obama is coming on strong among Democrats in Iowa and New Hampshire—states with mostly white voters. Elsewhere, many black voters are supporting Hillary Clinton. Also, stocks rebound after addition Federal Reserve action, and another dramatic prediction about climate change.

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To the Point

Race and the Race for President

Barack Obama is coming on strong among Democrats in Iowa and New Hampshire—states with mostly white voters. Elsewhere, many black voters are supporting Hillary Clinton. Also, stocks rebound after addition Federal Reserve action, and another dramatic prediction about climate change.

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