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Summary: Based on an "at a glance" look at a number of front pages, Sen. Clinton's speech was the big news to come out of the Convention on Tuesday. NEWSEUM |
Newspaper |
Headlines/Reporters |
Photos/Photographers |
Denver Post and Politico |
"THE TEAM PLAYER / Clinton brings delegates to their feet in
hopes of pulling them together for Obama" - Michael Riley (DP). |
MCU head-on shot of Sen. Clinton speaking, mouth open, fist
forward. Photo is run very large with a tight vertical crop. -
John Leyba, The Denver Post. |
...below the fold "Clinton faithful face harsh reality: Time to move on" - Allison Sherry (DP). "Salazar among those selected for nomination speeches" |
...below the fold Bottom of page: Head shot of Sen. Salazar. |
Rocky Mountain News |
"Team
Obama / Clinton exhorts supporters to back former rival" |
Medium
shot from behind shows Sen. Clinton speaking with a sea of signs
(Obama, Hillary, Unity) in front of her. Photo is run full page
(tabloid) so one can see the words on the teleprompter. - no photo
credit on page. |
New York Times (Late Edition) |
"Clinton
Rallies Her Troops to Fight for Obama / Bid to Mend Rift - Aims Barbs
at McCain" - Patrick Healy. |
Medium
wide shot of Sen. Clinton waving, signs blurry in background (most
readable one is "Unity"). - Damon Winter, New York Times. |
Washington Post (Final Edition) | "'Barack
Obama Is My Candidate' / Clinton Urges Support, Calls for Party Unity"
- Dan Balz (WP). |
Medium
wide shot of Sen. Clinton speaking, both arms outstretched; several
"Unity" signs and an Obama sign in the foreground. |
...below
the fold "Many Clinton Supporters Say Speech Didn't Heal Divisions" - Eli Saslow (WP). "Obama's Response Ad Reflects Lessons of 2004" - Jonathan Weisman (WP). |
Note: Also small headshots of Mark
Warner and Bill Clinton on side of page. |
Los Angeles Times | "Clinton
calls on her party to end its rift" - Mark Z. Barabak (LAT). '[News Analysis] So far, Obama's agenda a no-show" - Doyle McManus and Robin Abcarian (LAT). |
Medium
wide shot of Sen. Clinton waving, daughter Chelsea clapping, crowd with
signs blurry in background. - Jay L. Clendenin, Los Angeles Times. |
Boston Globe | "An impassioned call for unity / Clinton tells party Obama
'must be our president'" - Susan Milligan (BG). |
MCU of Sen. Clinton speaking, right arm raised. - Yoon S.
Byum, Boston Globe. |
...below the fold "Dueling words from past, present governors" [photo header] |
...below the fold Mitt Romney - Yoon S. Byum, Boston Globe. Deval Patrick - Dina Rudick, Boston Globe. |
Chicago
Tribune (Chicago Final) |
"Did she sell it? Clinton takes the stage to rally her
supporters behind Obama: 'We are on the same team'" - Jim Tankersley
(Trib.). |
MCU of Sen. Clinton speaking, both arms raised in front of
her to emphasize point. - Mark Wilson, Getty. |
Copyright © 2008 Eric M. Appleman/Democracy in Action |
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