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Google CEO To Stump for Obama

Schmidt will campaign for Barack Obama starting with a panel on the economy Tuesday in Florida at which both will appear
By Maureen O'Gara
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October 21, 2008 03:00 AM EDT
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Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who missed out on being in Al Gore’s cabinet when Gore lost to Bush eight years ago, will campaign for Barack Obama starting with a panel on the economy Tuesday in Florida at which both will appear. Schmidt’s been an Obama advisor on technology and energy and describes his support as “personal.” Of course Google does have the little matter of its controversial Yahoo agreement before the Justice Department right now.

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Maureen O'Gara the most read technology reporter for the past 20 years, is the Cloud Computing and Virtualization News Desk editor of SYS-CON Media. She is the publisher of famous "Billygrams" and the editor-in-chief of "Client/Server News" for more than a decade. One of the most respected technology reporters in the business, Maureen can be reached by email at maureen(at)sys-con.com or paperboy(at)g2news.com, and by phone at 516 759-7025.

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