Obama closes primary season by opening up
Will now let a reporter into all fund-raisers as he tries to show difference between him, McCain
Publication: Chicago Sun Times
Lynn Sweet
June 8, 2008
WASHINGTON -- When Barack Obama travels to New York for two big-dollar events in private homes tonight, the campaign will allow coverage by a print pool reporter. Obama for the first time is opening all his fund-raising events -- in private homes and public places -- to a press pool as he seeks to draw a contrast between himself and John McCain when it comes to ethics and transparency.
