Susan Eisenhower, granddaughter of former Republican president Dwight D. Eisenhower, has endorsed Democratic Senator Barack Obama for president in 2008. She is scheduled to speak at the 2008 Democratic Convention before Barack Obama's acceptance speech on August 28, 2008.
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- Washington Post: "Susan Eisenhower - Why I'm Backing Obama" (February 2, 2008)
- "The biggest barrier to rolling up our sleeves and preparing for a better future is our own apathy, fear or immobility...I am convinced that Barack Obama is the one presidential candidate today who can encourage ordinary Americans to stand straight again; he is a man who can salve our national wounds and both inspire and pursue genuine bipartisan cooperation. Just as important, Obama can assure the world and Americans that this great nation's impulses are still free, open, fair and broad-minded."
- Newsweek: "When Republicans Endorse Obama " February 1, 2008
Susan Eisenhower Background
New York Times: "Love and Glasnost" (June 11, 1995)
Atoms for Peace: Susan Eisenhower, Chairman, The Eisenhower Institute
NTI: Susan Eisenhower
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Fast Facts
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Born
December 31, 1951
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Parents
John Sheldon Doud Eisenhower and Barbara Jean Thompson
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Husband
Russian physicist Roald Sagdeev
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Fact:
President of the Eisenhower Group Inc., an organization that provides counseling on politics, public affairs and business and finance
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Chairman Emeritus of the Eisenhower Institute
