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The trials sprang from the first official night of the Aug. 25-28 convention and the first large-scale confrontation between police and protesters, in Civic Center. Some protesters had announced on a website that they intended to fan out from Civic Center...
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Bags of flag, leftovers or surpluses from the recent Democratic convention in Denver, Colorado, were rescued by Republican supporters who are planning on using them at a campaign stop by John McCain and Sarah Palin. The supporters said that the...
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Denver-- I am still in Denver and I am downtown.. City workers have been working all day to clean up the streets around the downtown area. The Big Tent that was the home for bloggers during the DNC was down as of a short time ago. Invesco Field...
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Jet, performing "Ring of Fire" and, upon request, "Free Bird." He told the crowd it was his policy to play the Lynyrd Skynyrd song if anybody shouted it out. Afterward, he exchanged a handshake and posed for photos with rapper Bun B roamed the CNN Grill,...
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Reporters from the "traditional media" are not allowed inside the Big Tent without an escort. It may be because journalists working in the nearby press pavilions at Denver's Pepsi Center could be tempted to throw a fit when they see the treatment being...
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Would someone please get Pat Buchanan a sedative? The one-time sidekick of Richard Nixon was so frustrated by the positive tone of the Democratic National Convention Tuesday night that his hyperbolic antics called to mind an astute observation...
Tags: 2008 campaign, Pat Buchanan, Democratic convention, Richard Nixon
Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio brought the Democratic National Convention crowd to its feet today as he accused the Bush administration of losing track of the economy while focusing on the war in Iraq. "Wake up America. The insurance companies took over...
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There is, apparently, a scramble among British MPs and Ministers to attend the U.S. Democratic Convention in Denver this week, with leading figures from all the three main parties desperately wanting to be seen at what is promised to be a historic event.
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The Democratic National Convention hasn't been held in Denver for a century, but when the party nominates Barack Obama here this week it will be returning to a region that is key to its hopes of winning the presidency in November. Buoyed by their success...
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AP Scott Applewhite) The unofficial agenda for the Democratic National Convention got underway this morning with an anti-war rally on the west steps of the state Capitol. A late addition to the list of speakers is Cindy Sheehan, the noted anti-war activist...
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