Barack Obama actually said...

I think it's Midwestern in some way, which is important and will represent a significant change from the very ideological, very sharp partisanship that we've seen in Washington.

Context

Obama discusses his approach to politics and contrasts it with the current partisanship in Washington.

06/25/2008

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