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Obama Drops a Big VP Tea Leaf

Thursday, August 21st, 2008
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In an exclusive interview with TIME's Karen Tumulty and David Von Drehle, Obama talks in the greatest detail yet about what he wants in a running mate — including someone who is “not about ego, self-aggrandizement, getting their name in the press.”

Read Tumulty's analysis of Obama's veep answer here.

Read the full interview here.

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