• Writing best selling books: $4 million
• Running for Democratic Presidential Candidate: $55 million per month
• Brushing dirt off your shoulders at a political rally: Priceless.

In this episode of Politico Playbook, James Kotecki tells the story of Barak Obama brushing dirt off his shoulders at a recent political rally in Raleigh, North Carolina. Another take away includes Mr. Kotecki ripping on Mike Huckabee.

Super Tuesday, the biggest day in U.S. primary history, is over and the results are here. Clinton and McCain lead.

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Story links:

• Hillary Clinton
• Barak Obama
• John McCain
• Mitt Romney
• Mike Huckabee
• Ron Paul

The biggest day in U.S. primary history, is only 5 days away.

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Links to news

• Republicans, Democrats heat up campaign ahead of huge Super Tuesday vote
• Edwards Out Of The Race, But Not The Fight
• Obama’s $32 Million Haul
• Giuliani officially ends run, backs McCain
• Schwarzenegger backs McCain for GOP nomination