Should Barack Obama choose Hillary Clinton as his running mate? Does he have to? Would she be better off without it? The answer to these and other questions below:

Will Obama follow the First Rule of Running Mates? A candidate's chief concern in picking a running mate is: First, do no harm. Obama needs someone who is not going to damage the ticket. Very few people cast a vote for president based on who the running mate is. So even a good choice doesn't help you all that much, ...

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