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2016/07/29

Special Edition: A Grounded, But Not Soaring, Convention Cap

"None of us ever have or can do it alone."
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Clinton: We Are Stronger Together

Delivering a well grounded but not soaring speech, Hillary Clinton accepted her party's nomination. Clinton gave a wide-ranging speech, touching on the ideals of the founders and her plans for the country. A main theme of her remarks was that no one person can fix the country -- a direct jab at Donald Trump. Near the end of her speech, she told the crowd that "the world is watching what we do" and "America's destiny is ours to choose."

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THE LAST NIGHT
Clinton Accepts Her Party's Nomination
Clinton officially became the first woman to top the ticket of a major political party.

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ANNOTATED
Fact Check
The NPR politics team annotated Clinton's acceptance, giving context and checking facts.

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WATCH
'You Have Sacrificed Nothing'
The Muslim father of a fallen soldier spoke directly to Donald Trump in his speech.

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ALL THOSE SIGNS
A Sea Of Choreographed Signs
Every few minutes, a fresh wave of brightly colored signs spread across the convention floor like wildfire.

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FULL CIRCLE
Early Days Of Suffrage To Historic Nomination  
The oldest delegate was born just two years after women got the right to vote.

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ON TWITTER
Tim Kaine Is Your Dad  
All of the dad jokes... and one Donald Trump impression.

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