Democratic National Convention 2008
The 2008 Democratic National Convention will be held in Denver, Colo. from Aug. 25-28.
Convention goers wear patriotic headwear during day three of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the Pepsi Center August 27, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) will be officially be nominated as the Democratic candidate for U.S. president on the last day of the four-day convention. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images North America)
Democratic former Virginia Gov. L. Douglas Wilder is urging President Barack Obama to fire Democratic National Committee Chairman Tim Kaine, another former Virginia governor... snip. "Don't let yourself believe that Massachusetts and Virginia and New Jersey were some aberration," Wilder said, "and I hope Tim and the president will take it in the constructive way it was intended."
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It's been a fruitful couple days for Democrats who like to point out chauvinism on the right: yesterday, the Democratic National Committee e-mailed reporters to highlight a quote from Republican National Committee co-chair Jan Larimer (who is a woman) that "Women sometimes need a little more handholding, or they need their friends to help them make a decision," in discussing the GOP's shortage of female candidates with Hotline OnCall's Reid...
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CQPolitics.com - Speaker Nancy Pelosi used an address to the Democratic National Committee's winter conference on Friday to try to energize party loyalists and encourage them to "get the word out" about Democrats' accomplishments.
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Catherine "Jean" Biden died today in Wilmington, Delaware, surrounded by family, according to a statement released by the White House.
Born Catherine Eugenia Finnegan, the mother of Vice President Joe Biden was 92. She had recently been "seriously ill" per reports.
The vice president went to the hospital to be at her bedside.
Joe Biden mentioned his mother during an address at the Democratic National Convention in 2008 and recalled the...
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Two favorite American pastimes politics and football are on President Barack Obama's weekend agenda. The president ventures out into an epic Washington snow on Saturday to address the winter meeting of the Democratic National Committee. That event is being held in a hotel not far from the White House. On Sunday, the president and Mrs. Obama will host a Super Bowl party at the White House.
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In the middle of a record snowstorm -- with more than 30-inches predicted for Washington, D.C. -- members of the Democratic National Committee are beginning their third and last day of the DNC 2010 Winter Meeting.
Even with the snow, the General Meeting featuring President Obama is still on track to begin as scheduled, and you can watch the live webcast here beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Also speaking are DNC Chairman Tim Kaine and D.C...
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- We Don't Quit: Day Two of DNC Winter Meeting Begins (democrats.org)
Democratic National Committee Members to Gather February 4-6 at the Capital Hilton, Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, Feb. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Democratic National Committee will meet this Thursday, February 4th through Saturday, February 6th at the Capital Hilton, 1001 16th St, NW, Washington,
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Small Business Fund Is A Critical Step In The President's Plan To Boost Job Growth, Says Kaine
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Tim Kaine released the following statement on today's announcement by President Obama of a $30 Billion Small Busin
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- DNC Chairman Tim Kaine Calls President Obama's Budget Responsible Approach to... (rss.prnewswire.com)
File photo / AP, 2008In this Aug. 27, 2008, photo, then-Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., is joined by his mother, Catherine Eugenia "Jean" Biden, on stage after speaking at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Biden's 92-year-old...
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Yesterday, Democratic National Committee members from across the country came together in Washington, D.C. for the first day of the 3-day DNC Winter Meeting. The DNC holds meetings several times each year for members to meet and make decisions about Democratic Party business.
Here at Democrats.org, we'll be posting live updates from the meeting throughout the day today and Saturday. You can also follow our updates on the Democratic Party...
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Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-IL) takes to the stage with his Vice Presidential pick Sen. Joe Biden (D-DE) at the Old State Capitol August 23, 2008 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images North America)
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