
Michelle Obama, wife of democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, was the keynote speaker on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention. In her speech, she spoke of her history with the presidential candidate, and stressed the inportance of family and party unity.
She credited former candidates Hillary Clinton and Obama's vice presidential selection, Sen Joe Biden as being inspriations, in what sounded like an attempt at party unification. Barack Obama watched from the home of a Kansas City, MO family, and addressed his wife and daughters on a large screen after the speech.
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