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6:30 PM PT: The breadth and diversity of the Democratic Party is really stunning: from Cristina Saralegui to Austin Ligon to Emanuel Cleaver to Sandra Fluke, who will soon take the stage.
6:31 PM PT: And now a video on how President Obama saved the auto industry.
6:37 PM PT:
What an amazing experience to speak at the DNC about the people we met #nunsonthebus. We are responsible for each other!
— @sr_simone via DROID
6:43 PM PT: Yeesh, Sam Wurzelbacher is an a-hole:
6:45 PM PT: Three of Mitt Romney's and Bain's Layoff victims take the stage.
6:47 PM PT:
If everyone Romney fired voted for Obama that's a good head start.
— @evale72 via HootSuite
6:50 PM PT: Oh, come on:
Aside from the fact that we don't know if he actually does tithe, so what? It's okay to screw over people who have given their lives to a company as long you donate some cash to your church? Isn't that what Tony Soprano did?
6:51 PM PT:
Speaking of @MittRomney, "I fault him for putting profits before people like me." - Randy Johnson, former American Pad employee
— @dailykos via TweetDeck
6:54 PM PT (Kaili Joy Gray): New thread here.