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DNC Shorts (RSS)

Msnbc.com photojournalist David Friedman captures short video moments from the DNC in Denver.

Delegate: We can support Hillary and Obama

Posted: Monday, August 25, 2008 6:04 PM
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By David Friedman, msnbc.com photojournalist

Erik Burmeister, a delegate from San Jose, Calif., is a middle school principal and blogging about the convention for his students back home. Asked about support among the party for Sen. Clinton and what it means for Sen. Obama’s presidential bid he maintains that a roll call vote for Hillary is “not a vote against Obama.”

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Lighting the show

Posted: Monday, August 25, 2008 3:30 PM
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By David Friedman, msnbc.com photojournalist

I spotted Reg Krueger sitting Monday lunchtime in the mostly empty seats of the Pepsi Center hours before the convention would open on the floor. The singer John Legend was rehearsing on stage and Krueger looked very pleased to be sitting there watching. It turns out her pleasure was much more a sense of pride than anything else. Krueger, an electrician, and her fellow stagehands have been working for four weeks setting up the lighting for the convention.

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Introducing DNC shorts videos

Posted: Monday, August 25, 2008 3:22 PM
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By David Friedman, msnbc.com photojournalist

Msnbc.com photojournalist David Britt-Friedman captures the sights and sounds of the Democratic National Convention.

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