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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 8/28/2008
Bill Clinton at the podium: Barack Obama could benefit from watching
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DENVER -- Those Democrats growing increasingly concerned that Barack Obama is letting slip away a golden opportunity to win the White House may well have thought they glimpsed a possible solution tonight to the nominee's recent struggles. Not only make up with Bill Clinton -- as quickly as possible -- but sign him up as a speech writer and (dare we say it) speech coach. As he almost ...

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Firedoglake — Well, that was fun. Reax to last night's speeches have been generally excellent -- here, here, here and here. WTF? Even Sullivan liked Bill Clinton's speech. Another shocker -- Bowers is finally happy with the night. My friends, a rising star. Meanwhile, McSame has chosen a veep. Announcement coming Friday.  Tea leaves suggest: not Short Ride? Wingnut fight -- Rover tried to whack Short Ride. Oh please oh please oh ...

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