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Grand Finale of the Dem Convention

Tonight President Barack Obama will deliver his acceptance speech at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte. The address was supposed to be staged at an open-air stadium, but was moved back indoors because of a threat of rain, DNC … Continue reading

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Night two at the Democratic National Convention

Night two of the Democratic National Convention. Tonight the keynote address comes from former President Bill Clinton. Photographer Mike Eicher and I spent more time today interviewing some of Wisconsin’s high-ranking delegates. We sat down with former Governor Jim Doyle. … Continue reading

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The DNC opens

Tonight is the official opening of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Though she’s not listed on the official schedule for some reason, we have assurances that Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Wisc), will in fact speak from the Time … Continue reading

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DNC gearing up

It’s busy here at the Democratic Convention in Charlotte and keynote addresses at the Time Warner Cable Arena don’t even start until Tuesday evening. Speakers on the first night of keynotes include First Lady Michelle Obama. This Labor Day in … Continue reading

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WPT Arrives in Charlotte for Democratic Convention

Photographer Mike Eicher and I have arrived in Charlotte, North Carolina for the Democratic Convention. It might be described as very organized chaos. The 131 Wisconsin delegates continue to arrive at their hotel here, and we’ve touched base with a … Continue reading

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