08-28-2008
             


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Clinton's Final Shining Moment
Democratic party leaders flowed forth to the podium inside the Pepsi Center Tuesday determined to draw sharp distinctions between the Obama and McCain and deliver biting criticism of their fall opponent, writes Vaughn Ververs.


Clinton: "No Way. No How. No McCain"
Hillary Clinton summoned millions of voters who supported her in the primaries to send Barack Obama to the White House, declaring in a DNC speech that the man who defeated her "is my candidate and he must be our president."


Warner Gives Low-Key Keynote Speech
Former Virginia Gov. Mark Warner, keynoting the Democratic National Convention, said Tuesday that American voters "have one shot to get it right" by electing Barack Obama president to end Republican leadership that is stuck in the past.


Romney Tries To Rain On Obama's DNC Parade
Mitt Romney, playing Republican pit bull on the periphery of the Democratic National Convention, charged Tuesday that a Barack Obama presidency would "make America a weaker nation."


The Clinton Campaign, Start To Finish
Even before Sen. Hillary Clinton first hit the campaign trail, she seemed to have it all. But the air of inevitability soon shattered with the Iowa caucuses. Katie Couric reports on what exactly brought down the Clinton campaign.


Mark Warner's DNC Keynote Address
The remarks of former Virginia governor Mark Warner at the Democratic National Convention in Denver on Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008, as prepared for delivery.


Hillary Clinton's DNC Remarks
Below are the remarks of Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, August 26, 2008.


For Swing States, The Watchword Is "Worry"
As the Democrats kicked off a convention designed to unite support behind Obama, interviews with several dozen delegates pointed to an undercurrent of anxiety among many from key swing states, reports The Washington Post.


FBI Downplays Credibility Of Obama Threat
Authorities investigating a plot to assassinate Barack Obama at the Democratic National Convention have three men in custody - including one found with rifles, fake IDs and wigs in a truck - but doubted that the suspects had posed a credible threat.


Clinton Knew She Was Unlikely VP Pick
As Hillary Clinton prepares for her address to the Democratic convention Tuesday night, Barack Obama's decision to pass her over remains central to the ongoing story of their strained relationship, reports the Washington Post.