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Hillary Building Ties With Julian Castro

By Jeralyn, Section Hillary Clinton
Posted on Thu Aug 14, 2014 at 07:30:32 PM EST
Tags: Hillary Clinton, 2016 (all tags)
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The Washington Post reports Hillary and Bill Clinton have been cozying up with former San Antonio mayor Julian Castro, giving rise to speculation she might tab him as her running mate.

Castro has been a nationally rising star since the 2012 Democratic Convention. (I wrote at the time, "Michelle Obama was good, but hands down, the star of the night was Julian Castro.) In May, Obama nominated him as Secretary of HUD. He will be sworn in on Monday. His twin brother Joaquin is a Texas congressman.

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    There has been talk of this in Texas for a couple (5.00 / 2) (#4)
    by Angel on Thu Aug 14, 2014 at 09:04:53 PM EST
    of years.  I doubt a Clinton/Castro ticket would win Texas but it would certainly get out people who don't normally vote which could be really beneficia