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Dean swipes at mainstream media
Democratic Party Chairman Howard Dean took a shot at the mainstream media and praised youthful bloggers.
Webb: Dems should tackle offshore drilling
U.S. Sen. Jim Webb says one of the "great mistakes" the Democratic Congress made before going to recess was letting Republicans lead on the issue of offshore drilling.
Webb channels Moynihan
Sen. Jim Webb told members of the Virginia delegation he'd like to see the Legislative branch achieve greater control.
Obama plot
DENVER | Local and federal authorities are investigating whether three men and a woman arrested in the Denver area on drug and firearms suspicions may have been plotting to assassinate Sen. Barack Obama, but they say there are no credible threats right now involving the Democratic presidential candidate.
Try the Obamapolitan
From the Obamapolitan to the Rodham Sockem, Dixon's restaurant has some fairly snarky cocktails for the DNC delegates.
Nader blasts Dems
Perennial third-party candidate rips Democrats in honor of DNC.
It's good to be a swing state
Montana delegates marvel to reporter Christina Bellantoni about their prime DNC floor spot.
Hillary Clinton and loser speeches
Some of the most memorable speeches in recent American political history have come from nomination losers. Will Hillary Clinton rise to the challenge?
Obama doesn't have quite the same crossover appeal
Democrats showcase a Republican maverick on convention night one, but they're probably targeting the wrong voters.
Green challenge
Virginia gubernatorial candidate, Delegate Brian S. Moran, is offsetting his carbon footprint at the DNC.
Obama double turns heads
Barack Obama lookalike greets corndog stand patrons.
Denying Communion: Here we go again
In a reprise of 2004, it's the bishops versus the politicians in Round 2 of who does or does not get Communion.
'Unconventional' protest
Code Pink delays Speaker Pelosi's speech.
A taste of New Orleans
Denver fundraiser aids efforts to rebuild the city.
Virginia delegation enjoys the view in Denver
Delegates from Virginia are lavishing their location on the floor of the Pepsi Center, a prominent spot at the front of the convention hall for activists from the potential swing state.
