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 Angry Democrats Distracted DNC Attendees in Denver
Angry Democrats Distracted DNC Attendees in Denver
As he watched the first night of his Democratic National Convention from the cozy living room of local supporters Jim and Alicia Girardeau, Sen. Barack Obama undoubtedly wanted his wife, Michelle Obama, the headline speaker Monday, to be the news-making highlight of the day. But vocal protestors, the media and a few complicated egos directed the public's attention earlier in the day to his ...
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Not Part of Axelrod's Script
The Corner on National Review Online — [image] [image] NRO BLOG ROW | THE CORNER | ARCHIVES SEARCH E-MAIL PRINT RSS [image] [image] Tuesday, August 26, 2008 [image] Not Part of Axelrod's Script [ Kathryn Jean Lopez ] Angry Democrats Distracted DNC Attendees in Denver Spotlight Turns To Clinton A recent USA Today/Gallup poll showed fewer than 50 percent of Clinton supporters questioned planned to vote for Obama in November. 08/26 08:41 AM [image] [image] [image] © National Review Online 2008. All Rights Reserved. Home | Search | NR / Digital | Donate | Media Kit | ...

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Maggie's Farm — ...  Also, you just can't win with the Clintons. Obama was smart to keep away from them: they make a mess wherever they go (see video). Related: Nervous Dems ...

What's old is news again
The Reaction — By Carl Who would have thunk that, twenty years later, Eddie Murphy would be as relevant as he was in 1984?: Plot to Kill Obama: Shoot From High Vantage Point Denver's U.S. attorney is expected to speak on Tuesday afternoon about the arrests of four people suspected in a possible plot to shoot Barack Obama at his Thursday night acceptance speech in Denver. All are being held on either drug or weapons charges. One of those suspects spoke exclusively to CBS4 ...

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