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Sources: Obama Picks Homeland Security Head

Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is reportedly President-elect Barack Obama's top pick for secretary of homeland security. More

AG Mukasey Collapses During Speech

Aide: Obama On Track To Nominate Clinton

Switch From Dingell To Waxman 'Not Personal'

Tears Greet Stevens' Last Senate Speech

Boss Gives Biden Cupcakes For 66th Birthday

Prime-Time Speakers

Monday, Aug. 25: Michelle Obama
Tuesday, Aug. 26: Hillary Clinton
Wednesday, Aug. 27: Joe Biden
Thursday, Aug. 28: Barack Obama

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Running Mate

The Democrats

Learn about Barack Obama and Joe Biden. More

Biden Not Big Help For Obama In Polls

Any bump Barack Obama may be riding in the wake of announcing his running mate likely isn't very big, several recent polls reveal. More

Obama-Biden Ticket Appears In Good Health

The Democratic ticket looks to be fit, despite Barack Obama's smoking and Joe Biden's aneurysms. More

Denver: An Inside Look

John Legend Performs As Stars Roll Into DNC

For those in the right place at the right time, there are plenty of star sightings to be had while the Democratic National Convention is in Denver.More
DNC Celebrities

DNC: By The Numbers

Ever wonder how many miles of cable are running through Denver's Pepsi Center? More
Slideshow: DNC By The Numbers

Visiting Denver? Here's What To See, Do

Visiting Denver? Try These Restaurants

The Obamas

Obama: 'Skinny Kid With A Funny Name'

President-elect Barack Obama has worked to find his place in society, starting in elementary school and continuing through his college years. More

Michelle Obama Builds Resumé, Family

Long before President-elect Barack Obama made national headlines, Michelle Robinson was a shining star herself. More
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History

Convention Speeches That Made History

Check out these 10 unforgettable political convention addresses, including Harry Truman's doves and Pat Buchanan's culture war speech. More

Who Are The Democrats?

National Conventions: Political 'Parties'

Nominating The Next Presidential Candidate

Battleground State Profiles

Virginia: Dems Fight For Rare Win

Virginia is generating some battleground buzz in the face of the upcoming general election. More

Florida: A 'Must Win' For Both

Pennsylvania: Working Class Will Be Key

Michigan: Jobs Become Top Issue

Ohio: Blue Collar Voters May Decide State

Colorado: Dems Improve Registration

Nevada: McCain, Obama Hope For Jackpot

New Mexico: Recent Elections Split

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Who's a better debater? What do you think of Tina Fey's impression of Sarah Palin? Share your opinion in our Slantly space. More

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2004: Obama Debuts

Sen. Barack Obama makes a major address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. What would be next for this rising political star? More

2004: Kerry Challenges

2000: Gore Steps Out

1996: Clinton Rolls On

1992: Hope Rises

1988: Dukakis Tries Change

1984: Mondale Makes History

1980: Kennedy's Challenge

1976: Carter's Grits & Fritz

1972: McGovern For Peace

1968: Humphrey Survives

1964: LBJ Takes Charge

1960: Camelot Beckons

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