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New Big Number For Obama, Who Likes How His Foreign Trip is Taking Shape By RICK KLEIN with JOHN SANTUCCI and ALEXA AINSWORTH You know it's summer when . . . The most interesting thing Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton has done lately is get a haircut (yes, we know, she's moving from left to right) . . . While the most interesting part of an Obama event is that he shared it with two people on the long short list. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., scored some big numbers raising $52 million in June, as he steadily shapes his public image preparing for a foreign trip that could help define him in the role of commander-in-chief. A great day, all in all, to put out some pretty good fundraising news: Obama raised $52 million in June, his campaign announced Thursday morning -- a number that should quiet questions about whether rejecting public... [read full story]

