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Obama Campaign Raises $8M In Less Than 24 Hours

04 Sep 2008 04:28 pm

An Obama aide passes this news along:

$8 million raised since Palin's speech from over 130,000 donors - on pace to hit $10 million by the time John McCain hits the stage tonight.
The Palin pick energized Republicans...... and has given a jolt to Democrats, too. (The RNC has raised $1m since Palin's speech.)

"Sarah Palin's attacks have rallied our supporters in ways we never expected," says Obama campaign spokesman Bill Burton. "And we fully expect John McCain's attacks tonight to help us make our grassroots organization even stronger."

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