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On the recordJune 8, 2008
At the same time, Jim Webb said, he should be talking about how he will be the 14th Scotch-Irish president if he's to win this race, as well.
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Jim Webb emphasizes the importance of Barack Obama acknowledging his biracial identity in the context of his presidential campaign.

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