NAFTA-gate had 'significant impact' on primary outcome: Clinton aide

Ian Brodie, alleged Conservative scumbag, who's memory is now conveniently faulty

A leaked Canadian memo that raised doubts about the sincerity of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's threat to renegotiate NAFTA was a big factor in Hillary Clinton's victory in the Ohio primary, her top campaign aide says.

"It had a significant impact," her chief strategist Mark Penn said Wednesday in a conference call with reporters. "I think it is going to be a serious issue moving forward in this campaign. It raised serious questions about Obama."

The memo leak, which is being dubbed NAFTA-gate, came in the final days before Tuesday's primary in Ohio, where Obama ended up narrowly losing to Clinton.

Someone here in Canada needs to be charged in this, now.

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