Dorgan for Obama

By Matthew Yglesias
Senator Byron Dorgan of North Dakota is endorsing Barack Obama, on a call with reporters he's specifically citing trade-related issues as important to his thinking. Dorgan was a NAFTA opponent, and is a leading congressional skeptic of centrist consensus trade policies. He's also talking about Obama's greater ability to help build the party in "red" areas in the plains and the mountain states.

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