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A Washington insider looks ahead

Broadcast: Midmorning, 12/02/2008, 10:06 a.m.

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Civil rights leader and Clinton confidant Vernon Jordan talks about his life as a power broker and what the election of Barack Obama means to him and the country.

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  • Vernon Jordan, Jr.: Author of the new book "Make It Plain: Standing Up and Speaking Out."

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