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Listen in. >> was there a moment or a period that you remember thinking to yourself with that background, with that name, with the way you look, the american people could elect me president? >> im not sure there was a particular moment. certainly when i won the u.s. senate race in illinois resoundingly, i thought this indicated that my basic belief that i could connect with people from all walks of life had been vindicated because illinois is a pretty representative state. i think demographers l...