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    Victory in Iowa: Priceless

    Posted Tuesday, December 18, 2007 2:29 PM | By Christopher Beam

    Barack Obama has a new donations page that breaks down what various contributions can buy. It provides a glimpse of how the costs of caucus organization really start to add up:

     

    The campaign adds this in an e-mail to supporters: "For about $24, you can buy 50 clipboards for canvassers. About $26 will pay for pizza for phonebank volunteers."

    What are they topping the pizza with, caviar?

    Screenshot from BarackObama.com

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About Christopher Beam

  • Christopher Beam is a Slate political reporter.
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