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Opinion

Things to Do in Denver
When You're Dems: Hate

Clinton camp's back-handed Obama-bashing, second-guessing mark jittery DNC

New York Times New York Times Aug 27, 08 12:24 PM CDT
(Newser) - A former John McCain strategist described the odd mood in Denver perfectly, Maureen Dowd writes in the New York Times : “Submerged hate.” That would explain the uneasy proceedings, which have been marked more by Clintonian drama than anything else. At a recent new conference, Dowd observes, “Hillary looked as if she were straining at the bit to announce her 2012 exploratory committee.” More »

More about:  Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Bill Clinton • Democrats • Democratic National Convention • Maureen Dowd

 Hillary's
 Faithful
 Unswayed 
 by Speech

Hardcore base won't support Obama

Washington Post Washington Post Aug 27, 08 10:50 AM CDT
(Newser) - Many Hillary Clinton supporters still won't vote for Obama despite her calls for unity last night at the Democratic Convention, the Washington Post reports. "Even if she can move on easily, that's not as easy for everybody else," said one Clinton supporter. Dissatisfied loyalists set up a Clinton campaign museum, led a parade, and lit thousands of candles in a park. More »

More about:  Barack Obama • Election 2008 • John McCain • Hillary Clinton • Democratic National Convention • Hillary Clinton supporters

OPINION

 Hillary Left Too Much Unsaid

Speech plays with pundits, but what about the pumas?

Guardian (UK) Guardian (UK) Aug 27, 08 8:48 AM CDT
(Newser) - Hillary Clinton’s speech last night is getting rave reviews from the pundits, but she left too many key points unaddressed to get her most stubborn supporters on the Obama bandwagon, writes Michael Tomasky in the Guardian. The Dems' also-ran, in her critical pitch for party unity, failed to extol Obama’s character, say he was ready to be commander in chief, or attack McCain very hard. More »

More about:  Hillary Clinton • Democratic National Convention • Hillary Clinton supporters

OPINION

Yeah, She Made History—What About the Guy Who Won?

DNC skirts around Obama's breakthrough

New York Times New York Times Aug 27, 08 7:37 AM CDT
(Newser) - Last night's Hillaryfest was the culmination of a months-long homage to the New York senator's "historic" achievement of almost winning a major party's presidential nomination. But it's odd, notes Alessandra Stanley, that while an "also-ran" has made her candidacy a milestone, there's been little mention of the "arguably more remarkable breakthrough" of the man who actually won the primary. More »

More about:  Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • television • Democratic National Convention • race • African-Americans • blacks

 Hillary: 'Time Is Now to Unite'


CNN CNN Aug 26, 08 10:09 PM CDT
(Newser) - Hillary Clinton delivered her long-awaited address tonight to the Democratic convention and drove home the point quickly and repeatedly: The party must unite and elect Barack Obama. Clinton, after a lengthy standing ovation, said she hasn't worked for the past 35 years on health care and women's rights only to have it all "squandered" by another Republican administration, CNN reports. More »

More about:  Barack Obama • Hillary Clinton • Democrats • Democratic National Convention • DNC

McCain Borrows Clinton's
'3am' Attack

'Hillary's Right,' new ad proclaims

USA Today USA Today Aug 26, 08 12:54 PM CDT
(Newser) - John McCain has resurrected Hillary Clinton’s “3am” attack ad, and will be running a modified version in several battleground states, USA Today reports. The Republican's ad reruns a portion of Clinton’s, along with clips of Clinton attacking Obama’s experience, and ends with the tag, “Hillary’s right.” The move continues McCain’s recent tactic of wooing Clinton voters by accentuating the Democrats’ primary differences. More »

More about:  John McCain • Hillary Clinton • McCain 2008 • negative campaigning • attack ad

Clinton Never
Was in Running
for Veep Slot

Already-strained relationship exploited by McCain ad

Washington Post Washington Post Aug 26, 08 12:38 PM CDT
(Newser) - In a meeting soon after Hillary Clinton conceded the nomination, Barack Obama told her he proba