The evening amounted to a thundering response to the Republican convention last week in Tampa, Florida, and signaled a still-tougher footing for the final phase of the race, fueled by the White House’s intention to keep Mr. Romney from becoming a credible alternative to the president in the minds of undecided voters.
— The New York Times’ summary of the first evening of the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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