Barack Obama is quietly planning to take over the Democratic National Committee and assemble a multistate team for the general election, the latest sign that he is putting rival Hillary Rodham Clinton and the nomination fight behind him.
Top Obama organizer Paul Tewes is in discussions to run the party, several Democratic officials said Tuesday.
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Perhaps, President Obama should appoint Senator Clinton as Chair of the DNC. She seems (of late) to want to change the DNC rules, so badly. I think that a promise to do that would take some of the pressure off of him, to appoint her as VP. She could bring her most staunch supporters into the fold by saying something to this effect: "Look,I tried. Under the DNC rules, as they are, FL & MI cannot be seated 100% and the popular vote doesnt count for anything. Now, let's elect Senator Obama as President - so that I can get in there and REALLY make some change!" Does anyone else think this might work?
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