July 22, 2005--Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-NY) delivered the opening address at the College Democrats' 2005 National Convention held at the Washington Court Hotel. During her speech she put in a plug for a new progressive think tank, the American Democracy Institute; she is serving as honorary chair of the Institute's youth initiative. |
In the audience, in addition to hundreds of College Democrats from around the country, were members of Kids for Democracy, a group which grew out of the Kids for Kerry effort during the 2004 campaign.. |
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