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Obama Seeks John McCain’s Counsel

Many contenders for America’s highest office don’t talk to each other except on formal occasions. Barack Obama had his first post-election meeting with John McCain on November 16th, and Obama was prepared with “well-researched proposals to collaborate” on some of McCain’s favorite causes.

By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Many contenders for America’s highest office don’t talk to each other except on formal occasions. Barack Obama had his first post-election meeting with John McCain on November 16th, and Obama was prepared with “well-researched proposals to collaborate” on some of McCain’s favorite causes.

Warren Olney
former KCRW broadcaster
Karen Radziner
Managing Producer, To the Point & Which Way LA?
Katie Cooper
Producer, 'One year Later'
David D. Kirkpatrick
New York Times

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Obama Seeks John McCain’s Counsel

Many contenders for America’s highest office don’t talk to each other except on formal occasions. Barack Obama had his first post-election meeting with John McCain on November 16th, and Obama was prepared with “well-researched proposals to collaborate” on some of McCain’s favorite causes.

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Obama Seeks John McCain’s Counsel

Many contenders for America’s highest office don’t talk to each other except on formal occasions. Barack Obama had his first post-election meeting with John McCain on November 16th, and Obama was prepared with “well-researched proposals to collaborate” on some of McCain’s favorite causes.

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