Obama Accepts Nomination

By Roll Call Staff

Posted August 28, 2008 at 9:31pm

Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) tonight formally accepted the Democratic nomination for president before a huge throng at Denver’s Invesco Field at Mile High.

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