The stage is set for a campaign appearance by Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), Jan. 9, 2008, in Jersey City, N.J. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Making Change in 2008

The stage is set for a campaign appearance by Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL), Jan. 9, 2008, in Jersey City, N.J.

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