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  • August 2008
    • Obama's 2004 Speech: A Star Was Born

      Obama's 2004 Speech: A Star Was Born

      (Newser) - Four years after Barack Obama’s keynote speech won him nationwide acclaim, the New Republic looks at how he landed the fateful speaking slot at the party convention. The pick was unprecedented because Obama was largely unknown—he wasn't even in the Senate—and he had never given a speech of such magnitude. But he was generating positive buzz, including a photo spread in Time , and he dovetailed nicely with Kerry's need to reach young black voters. More »

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      Barack Obama   John Kerry   Democratic Convention   Bob Shrum

  • May 2008
    • Kennedy Diagnosis Still in Works

      Kennedy Diagnosis Still in Works

      (Newser) - Sen. Ted Kennedy remains in a Boston hospital today, four days after a seizure whose cause remains undiagnosed, the Herald reports. Results of medical tests done on the 76-year-old Democrat are expected today; Kennedy is likely to stay at Massachusetts General for a few more days before returning to his Cape Cod home, a family spokeswoman said. More »

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      Congress   Senate   Ted Kennedy   Democrat   senator   diagnosis   Bob Shrum

  • April 2008

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