Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Akasangana naSenator Barack Obama kekutanga muna January 2007, pamutambo waiitirwa naSenator Ted Kennedy. Musangano uyu usati waitika, Gifford akanga apiwa basa rokushandira Hillary Clinton musarudzo dzemutungamiri wenyika dza2008, asi akaramba uye panzvimbo pezvo akabvuma basa rimwe chetero rokushandira Obama
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