Bring That Week Back: Democratic National Convention Edition
President Obama and Bill Clinton hug it out and more.
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Hug It Out - President Obama and Bill Clinton hug it out, Gabrielle Giffords leads delegates in the Pledge of Allegiance, the convention's most fiery speeches, plus more. – Britt Middleton While the relationship between President Obama and former President Bill Clinton may have seemed strained in the past, Clinton put all his support behind President Obama in his speech on Wednesday, which was punctuated with a surprise onstage visit from President Obama. (Photo: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Gabrielle Giffords Soldiers On - Gabrielle Giffords drew effusive cheers — and tears — from the crowd as she led the Pledge of Allegiance during the convention on Thursday, a true milestone in her road to recovery. Last year, the former Arizona congresswoman was shot in the head by a gunman at a campaign event in Tucson, Arizona. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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No Reservations - "I'm an old, white man, and I love Barack Obama," country music singer James Taylor quipped following his performance at the DNC on Thursday. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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DNC Delegates Get Down - DNC delegates seem to have really enjoyed musical performances from Taylor, the Foo Fighters and Mary J. Blige. "Let's get crunk for Obama!" Blige told the crowd while performing her hit song "Family Affair." (Photo: Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Fist Pumping for Obama - Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm rallied Democrats behind President Obama in her spirited DNC speech on Tuesday, where she reminded voters of Obama's record in job creation in reviving the American auto industry. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)
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