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The Democratic National Convention is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic Party. They have been administered by the Democratic National Committee since the 1852 national convention. The primary goal of the Democratic National Convention is to nominate and confirm a... Full Article

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Protestors Fred Mauney, right, of Charlotte, N.C. , and Nicole Serban, left, of Chapel Hill, N.C. , rally outside Time Warner Arena as protestors organize for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.
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  1. Protestors Fred Mauney, right, of Charlotte, N.C. , and Nicole Serban, left, of Chapel Hill, N.C. , rally outside Time Warner Arena as protestors organize for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Protestors Fred Mauney, right, of Charlotte, N.C. , and Nicole Serban, left, of Chapel Hill, N.C. , rally outside Time Warner Arena as protestors organize for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.

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  2. Ayende Acala, of Rock Hill, S.C. , speaks outside Time Warner Cable Arena as protestors organize a rally during a media walkthrough for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Ayende Acala, of Rock Hill, S.C. , speaks outside Time Warner Cable Arena as protestors organize a rally during a media walkthrough for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.

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  3. Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention, speaks during a media walkthrough for the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention, speaks during a media walkthrough for the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.

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  4. Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention, speaks as he stands in front of the location of the main stage during a media walkthrough for the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention, speaks as he stands in front of the location of the main stage during a media walkthrough for the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.

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  5. Members of the media tour the facility during a walkthrough for the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Members of the media tour the facility during a walkthrough for the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Arena in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.

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  6. Carolina Panthers NFL football team owner Jerry Richardson, left, looks on as Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention speaks during a news conference at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, N.C. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. President Barack Obama plans to accept the... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Carolina Panthers NFL football team owner Jerry Richardson, left, looks on as Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention speaks during a news conference at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, N.C. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. President Barack Obama plans to accept the...

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  7. Democratic National Committee Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, R-Fla. , listens at right, as Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention, speaks during a news conference at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, N.C. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. President Barack Obama... AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 month ago

    Democratic National Committee Chair Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, R-Fla. , listens at right, as Steve Kerrigan, CEO of the Democratic National Convention, speaks during a news conference at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, N.C. , Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2012. President Barack Obama...

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  8. Democratic Presidential candidate Bill Clinton takes advice from his wife Hillary at the podium at the Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden in New York in this July 16, 1992 file photo. Judging by their before and after photographs, U.S. presidents appear to age... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 2 months ago

    Democratic Presidential candidate Bill Clinton takes advice from his wife Hillary at the podium at the Democratic National Convention at Madison Square Garden in New York in this July 16, 1992 file photo. Judging by their before and after photographs, U.S. presidents appear to age...

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  9. US President Barack Obama waves to supporters after speaking at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US President Barack Obama waves to supporters after speaking at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City.

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  10. US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama wave after Obama spoke at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama wave after Obama spoke at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City.

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  11. US President Barack Obama speaks at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US President Barack Obama speaks at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City.

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  12. US President Barack Obama greets First Lady Michelle Obama after she introduced him at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US President Barack Obama greets First Lady Michelle Obama after she introduced him at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City.

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  13. US President Barack Obama arrives on stage to speak at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 months ago

    US President Barack Obama arrives on stage to speak at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall September 20, 2011 in New York City.

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  14. FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk off stage after attending a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. She's mingled barefoot among Aspen's elite, stirred a Vermont utility executive to tears and bucked up disenchanted... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk off stage after attending a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. She's mingled barefoot among Aspen's elite, stirred a Vermont utility executive to tears and bucked up disenchanted...

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  15. President Barack Obama waves from the podium at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    President Barack Obama waves from the podium at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  16. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk off stage after attending a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk off stage after attending a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  17. FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk off stage after attending a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. Looking for a big-name speaker? Now's the time to send President Barack Obama an invitation, especially if your... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama walk off stage after attending a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. Looking for a big-name speaker? Now's the time to send President Barack Obama an invitation, especially if your...

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  18. President Barack Obama speaks at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    President Barack Obama speaks at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  19. President Barack Obama, right, as he is introduced by his wife first lady Michelle Obama, left, at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    President Barack Obama, right, as he is introduced by his wife first lady Michelle Obama, left, at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  20. President Barack Obama, left, points to his wife first lady Michelle Obama, right, at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    President Barack Obama, left, points to his wife first lady Michelle Obama, right, at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  21. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama kiss on stage at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama kiss on stage at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  22. FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, first lady Michelle Obama gestures before introducing her husband President Barack Obama at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. She's mingled barefoot among Aspen's elite, stirred a Vermont utility executive to tears and bucked up... AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    FILE - In this Sept. 20, 2011 file photo, first lady Michelle Obama gestures before introducing her husband President Barack Obama at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York. She's mingled barefoot among Aspen's elite, stirred a Vermont utility executive to tears and bucked up...

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  23. First lady Michelle Obama gestures before introducing her husband President Barack Obama at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

    First lady Michelle Obama gestures before introducing her husband President Barack Obama at a DNC fundraiser at Gotham Hall in New York, Tuesday, Sept. , 20, 2011. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais.

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  24. President Barack Obama waves as he board Marine One helicopter after he arrived at JFK International Airport in New York, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, on his way to DNC fundraisers in Manhattan. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    President Barack Obama waves as he board Marine One helicopter after he arrived at JFK International Airport in New York, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, on his way to DNC fundraisers in Manhattan.

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  25. President Barack Obama waves as he arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, on his way to DNC fundraisers in Manhattan. AP Photo logo AP Photo 6 months ago

    President Barack Obama waves as he arrives at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Thursday, Aug. 11, 2011, on his way to DNC fundraisers in Manhattan.

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Protestors Fred Mauney, right, of Charlotte, N.C. , and Nicole Serban, left, of Chapel Hill, N.C. , rally outside Time Warner Arena as protestors organize for the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. , Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012.

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  1. Mitt Romney Mitt Romney
  2. Barack Obama Barack Obama
  3. U.S. Republican Party U.S. Republican Party
  4. Debbie Wasserman Schultz Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  5. U.S. Democratic Party U.S. Democratic Party
  6. Bank of America Bank of America

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  1. Each debate, Mitt Romney proves all over again that he will say anything to get elected. But last night takes the cake
    – Democratic National Convention SOURCE: The Politico 1 month ago
  2. On the final night of this fall's Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama will deliver his acceptance speech at Bank of America stadium
    SOURCE: MSNBC 1 month ago
  3. Mitt Romney seemed not the least bit concerned last week when he was caught deceiving voters in his first ad of the campaign – grossly and dishonestly taking then candidate Obama’s words out of context ... Mitt Romney may not think lying in your campaign ads is a big deal, but voters sure do – including...
    – Democratic National Convention SOURCE: ABC News 2 months ago
  4. The president talks a lot about shared sacrifice. He should call up Debbie Wasserman Schultz [chair of the DNC], my good friend and colleague, and say you should give back that $17 million and then the Republicans I bet would feel they have to give it back
    – Tom Cole SOURCE: CNN 2 months ago
  5. We put together an exchange and the president's copying that idea ... I'm glad to hear that.
    – Democratic National Convention SOURCE: The Huffington Post 2 months ago
  6. If you're on the DNC/Obama email lists, you notice that the other team doesn't bother attacking Newt. This isn't complicated. They worry about Romney. They don't worry about facing Gingrich.
    SOURCE: Taegan Goddard's Political Wire 2 months ago
  7. Romney’s round them up and throw them out anti-immigrant views used to be the fare of far right-wing gadfly candidates like Tom Tancredo, but no more
    – Democratic National Convention SOURCE: Washington Times 2 months ago
  8. put to bed the political smears by the DNC and Debbie Wasserman Shultz that the leading Republicans want to cut aid to Israel.
    SOURCE: JTA 2 months ago
  9. Yes, we should change that date ... The secretary of state observed this is an unusually late Democratic National Convention, but it ought to be changed and I think it will be.
    – Deval Patrick SOURCE: Lowell Sun Online 2 months ago
  10. Romney saying he supports the concept of stimulus is not the same thing as saying he supports President Obama’s stimulus bill. The DNC got greedy here. The use of that Romney quote is deceptive and false
    SOURCE: The Politico 2 months ago
  11. Anything later than that means we’re going to be in a position of potentially getting absentee ballots out late. If the governor thinks I’m going to side with the Democratic National Convention over getting ballots out to our military voters he can go take a flying leap off of something
    SOURCE: Boston Herald 2 months ago
  12. Yes, we should change that date. We should certainly change that date. It’s amazing nobody caught it. We didn’t catch it, and I think I’m right, the secretary of state observed this is an unusually late Democratic National Convention, but it ought to be changed and I think it will be
    – Deval Patrick SOURCE: Boston Herald 2 months ago
  13. As the Democratic National Convention plays on television, four top Republican strategists meet in a hotel room to decide who will accompany John McCain on the 2008 Republican Presidential ticket.
    SOURCE: Des Moines Register 2 months ago
  14. Gov. Romney is the strongest to take (Obama) on and talk about jobs and the economy and he and the DNC are desperately afraid of running against Romney
    SOURCE: Lowell Sun Online 2 months ago
  15. The Democrats are being really smart this cycle. They're making Mitt Romney run two campaigns at once -- for the primary and hand-to-hand combat with the DNC
    – Cornell Belcher SOURCE: Fox Houston News 2 months ago
  16. It was brought to our attention after the fact ... Even (Democratic Party Chairman) John Walsh did not recognize it as such, in part because this is the latest Democratic National Convention in recent memory.
    SOURCE: Dorchester Reporter 2 months ago
  17. The DNC is gambling that Romney will be the nominee, but they also know there is a lot of angst with the GOP. By hitting Romney now they can potentially drag out the pain of the Republican Primary before doing what every Democrat and Beltway Pundit in America thinks — settling for Romney, a guy they wil...
    SOURCE: Miami Herald 2 months ago
  18. The DNC, along with state Democratic parties and elected officials across the country will hold events to watch the video and put Mitt Romney's fight against himself on full display for voters in key states. We are holding press events … in … NM, NC, OH, PA, VA, WI, IA, NH, FL and MA.
    SOURCE: The Politico 2 months ago
  19. Fringe is a word the main stream media uses to demonize and pronounce crazy. The DNC is trying to scare partisan Democrats back to the party line. Also, for those who receive their bulk of information from partisan outlets to begin with.
    SOURCE: Examiner.com 2 months ago