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Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer ropes them in at convention - Los Angeles Times
Schweitzer electrified the hall moments before Clinton took the stage. His appearance in a coveted time slot during network television coverage easily overshadowed a staid keynote address delivered earlier by former Virginia Gov. Mark R. Warner, a Senate candidate who was expected to play a starring role here. And it couldn't have come at a better time for the Democrats -- just when Barack ...
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News — ... , framed the choice between Obama and John McCain as one between the future and the past. And Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer (D) fired up delegates by skewering McCain , calling him "four more years of the same." Read more about Tuesday night and follow the rest of the convention at ...

Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer ropes them in at convention
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... "No!" the crowd roared in unison. ...snip... His speech focused on energy. Schweitzer accused the Bush White House and Republican candidate John McCain of rewarding the oil and gas industry with tax breaks and failing to embrace alternative solutions such as wind power. It was purely partisan red meat on a pocketbook issue -- exactly what some Democratic strategists have said was lacking from the convention when the sagging economy is at the forefront of voters' minds. Read more: http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/washingtondc/la... I would like to say his was the best ...

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Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer makes the most of his spotlight moment
latimesblogs.latimes.com 8/27/2008 — DENVER -- Montana Democrats no doubt will revel in Barack Obama's appearance in Billings today, his last campaign stop before heading here. But they already had reason to be excited this morning -- their folksy governor, Brain Schweitzer , was the ...
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Brian Schweitzer will be the YouTube sensation of this convention. You heard it hear first. My only regret is that he didn't do the Randy "The Macho Man" Savage strut at the end. -- Noam Scheiber