Jonathan Weisman

Obama, Accepting Nomination, Draws Sharp Contrast With McCain

washingtonpost.com     yesterday   730 related          

DENVER, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Barack Obama, the first African American to lead a major-party ticket, accepted the Democratic nomination for president Thursday night, sharply criticizing Republican John McCain and casting the...                    

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Inside Invesco Field

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DENVER --7:43 p.m.An Invesco Field customer relations guard in Section 101 who gave his name as Curly said he's been to "all the games" -- and says he's never seen anything like this here. "Usually I just deal with drunks....                    

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Invesco Field Stadium Begins to Fill

washingtonpost.com     yesterday          

By Jonathan Weisman DENVER -- Barack Obama will accept the nomination of his party on a deep blue circular stage jutting out of a monumental, columned semicircle adorned with American flags and the Obama-Biden logo. Obama...                    

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In Historic Vote, Obama Officially Claims Democratic Nomination

washingtonpost.com     28-Aug-2008   1,015 related          

By Jonathan Weisman Washington Post Staff Writer DENVER -- Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) was formally nominated as the Democratic Party's presidential candidate today, making him the first African American to be placed one step...                    

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Clinton to Take Stage in Praise of Obama's Candidacy

washingtonpost.com     26-Aug-2008   297 related          

DENVER Aug. 26 -- A day after opening their national convention with tributes from Sen. Barack Obama's wife and one of his strongest supporters, Democrats Tuesday turned to their presidential candidate's former leading...                    

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Rendell Compares Obama to Adlai Stevenson

washingtonpost.com     26-Aug-2008   16 related          

By Jonathan Weisman DENVER -- Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell captured the jitters of the Democratic Party today when he conceded that for all Barack Obama's gifts, "he's not exactly the easiest guy in the world to identify...                    

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Van Hollen: Obama Campaign Needs "Second Wave"

washingtonpost.com     25-Aug-2008   2 related          

By Jonathan Weisman DENVER -- Democratic Congressional Campaign Chairman Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) acknowledged today that John McCain's "low road" attacks on Barack Obama had taken a toll on the presumptive Democratic...                    

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Biden and McCain, Rivals Again

washingtonpost.com     23-Aug-2008   5 related          

By Michael D. Shear, Paul Kane and Jonathan Weisman By selecting Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate, Barack Obama has picked a Senate colleague who has a long and friendly rivalry with Obama's Republican opponent, Sen....                    

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Houses add up to a gaffe for McCain

msn.com     22-Aug-2008   159 related          

Obama camp turns tables on 'elitist' slam when given an opening By Jonathan Weisman and Robert Barnes Sen. John McCain's inability to recall the number of homes he owns during an interview yesterday jeopardized his campaign's...                    

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Houses Add Up to A Snag for McCain

washingtonpost.com     22-Aug-2008   347 related          

Sen. John McCain's inability to recall the number of homes he owns during an interview yesterday jeopardized his campaign's carefully constructed strategy to frame Democratic rival Barack Obama as an out-of-touch elitist and...                    

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