Chris Dodd for President

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Sen. Christopher Dodd of Connecticut has moved from talking about a 2008 bid for the Democratic presidential nomination to actually planning his campaign. Fund-raising operations are being put in place, and political operatives are being recruited.

Like the other Democratic presidential hopefuls (except for Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware), Dodd has not publicly announced his candidacy. However, Dodd's friends say he feels that at age 64 in 2008, this might be his last chance for the White House. In 1994, he lost a bid for the Senate Democratic leadership by a margin of one vote and then served two years as general chairman of the Democratic Party.

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Chris Dodd for President

A footnote: Dodd supported Sen. Joseph Lieberman's unsuccessful bid for renomination in Connecticut, but he had whispered to Republican colleagues that he expected peace candidat...

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