| 8:28 PM: | Clinton Soap Opera, R.I.P. One of the hardest-to-kill story lines of this convention has been about the Clintons: that they do not accept Barack Obama's victory and that they are scheming to make trouble for his candidacy. Campaign Stops. | |
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| 8:26 PM: | Historians Give High Marks to Former President Bill Clinton's Speech. In a speech that drew huge applause from the crowd, former President Bill Clinton said, "The Republicans said I was too young and too inexperienced to be commander in chief... Sound familiar?" NewsHour/PBS. | |
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| 8:25 PM: | Rove tried to kill Lieberman VP pick. Sources say Rove called Lieberman urging him to stop VP consideration. Politico. | |
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| 8:24 PM: | Biden, officially the vice-presidential nominee, takes the stage. On Wednesday night, Joe Biden showed why Barack Obama chose him as his running mate. Salon. | |
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| 8:24 PM: | McCain Veep Pick Coming 11 a.m. Friday. Senator John McCain has decided on his running mate, two Republican strategists in contact with McCain's campaign said Wednesday. He is expected to reveal his choice at a rally at a basketball arena in Dayton, Ohio, at 11 a.m. The Hill. | |
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| 8:24 PM: | Bill Clinton Throws His Full Weight Behind Obama, Blasts Bush/McCain Legacy. The contrast between the Clinton legacy and the Bush/McCain legacy is just devastating. Crooks and Liar. | |
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| 10:20 AM: | Gallup Daily: Race Still Close With Obama 45%, McCain 44% The latest Gallup Poll Daily tracking average from Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday shows a race that is still close, with Barack Obama at 45% and John McCain at 44% among registered voters. Gallup. | |
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| 10:19 AM: | Obama and Biden on board for post-Denver bus tour. When Barack Obama and Joe Biden campaign by bus in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Ohio after wrapping up the Democratic National Convention, they'll be following a familiar route. AP. | |
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| 6:01 AM: | Wife blasted for keeping Edwards affair secret. At a time when she was expected to hold a prominent role in pushing an agenda of improved health care for Americans, she stands silent. While fellow Democrats converge in Denver, Colorado, to nominate Barack Obama for president, Edwards remains in seclusion in North Carolina. CNN. | |
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| 5:27 AM: | McCain plans 3-state VP rollout. The GOP nominee-in-waiting will move to immediately change the campaign conversation from Barack Obama's football stadium acceptance speech Thursday to the new Republican ticket, to be revealed at a noontime Friday rally in a Dayton, Ohio, basketball arena. Politico. | |
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| 5:23 AM: | Biden is wrench in McCain's VP choice. A McCain gaffe over how many homes he owns -- he told Politico he didn’t know the exact number -- would take on new life if multimillionaire Romney became his running mate. Politico. | |
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| 5:15 AM: | Source: Bill Clinton will not attend Obama's Invesco speech. Hillary Clinton will be on hand for Barack Obama's acceptance speech, but according to a source close to former President Bill Clinton, he will not: the source tells CNN that Clinton will not join his wife at Invesco Field Thursday night. CNN. | |
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