2012 Elections: News, Analysis, Videos, and Breaking on the Presidential Election, Local Elections, and More

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Memorable Moments From Democratic National Conventions

2008: Barack Obama became the first African American presidential nominee in 2008. Obama officially received the nomination for President when his former opponent, U.S. Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, interrupted the official roll call to move that he be selected by acclamation. Click to see more memorable moments from Democratic National Conventions.

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Memorable Moments From Democratic National Conventions

Who says politics has to be boring? The Democratic National Conventions have provided history when many memorable moments. Here, we'll take a look at the best.

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