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What happened at the Democratic National Convention?
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It was a "50 state strategy" and capitalized on gains in the mountain west, Obama addressed key challenges to his candidacy at convention, successful because of volatile polls and the number of independent/undecided voters.
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What happened at the Republication National Convention?
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There was a strategic choice of VP, reemergence of maverick, and strong attacks on Obama. Most important strategy was the Palin factor, responded symbolically to the Democrats by contrasting what they were trying to make the Republicans look like, Hurricane Gustav allowed McCain to show his priorities in following theme of "Country first." Ended with POW and calling on nation to stand up and fight with him.
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