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thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 8/8/2008
Bill Clinton to Speak at Denver Convention
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After a curious week of back-and-forth between the Obama and Clinton worlds, the former president was offered an invitation to speak on the second-to-last night of the party's convention in Denver.

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Report: Bill Clinton Set To Speak At Dem Convention
TPM Election Central — The New York Times has the details from unnamed Democrats: Yes, Bill Clinton will have a role at the Democratic convention. After a curious week of back-and-forth between the Obama and Clinton worlds, the former president was offered an invitation to speak on the second-to-last night of the party's convention in Denver. He will take the stage on Aug. 27, three Democratic senior officials said, before the address by the party's vice-presidential nominee. The offer was extended by the Obama campaign on Thursday to Mr. Clinton, who accepted ...

Billary will speak at the Dem convention
Sister Toldjah — The Mrs. will speak on Tuesday August 26th, which is “Women’s Equality Day” (the 88th anniversary of the 19th amendment’s passage). The Bubbinski, fresh off of his non-endorsement of Obama, will speak on August 27th, right before the Dem party’s VP pick will take the stage. The Denver Post reports today that Clinton backers/delegates are not giving up the fight to make their voices heard during the convention via voting for her ...

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