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Obama on Eight Forty-Eight

We apologize for not posting this sooner, but Steve Edwards just reminded us that he interviewed Barack Obama back in 2004 when he was still attempting to become the Democrats’ candidate for Senate. Enjoy! Obama on 848 In the interest of fairness we’ll keep looking for archival tape from John McCain, though he’s never run for office in Illinois...

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