Foreign policy experts endorse Obama; also Labor Sec'y Reich


	Foreign policy experts endorse Obama; also Labor Sec'y Reich

masbury

4-18-2008 3:33 PM

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While some say he lacks experience, foreign policy heavies say he's the one: Former Senators Sam Nunn (frmr chair of Armed Svcs Committee) and David Boren (frmr chair of Senate Select Committee on Intelligence), and Clinton-era Labor Secretary Robert Reich.

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