The 25-day fight to define Paul Ryan

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THE FIX | By end of Democratic National Convention, we’ll know how smart Romney’s pick was.

Ex-Sen. John Warner won’t appear at Democratic convention

The Virginia Republican knocked down a rumor he might appear in Charlotte.

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2012 Democratic National Convention

Latest news and updates on the event in Charlotte, N.C., on Sept. 4-6

The lamest week of the 2012 campaign

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THE FIX | The past seven days have seen both President Obama and Mitt Romney sink to new lows.

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Democratic candidates pitch DREAM Act for platform

WASHINGTON — In an appeal to Latino voters, three Senate candidates in the Southwest are calling on delegates to the Democratic National Convention to make support of a bill to help young illegal immigrants gain citizenship a part of the party platform.

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DNC host Charlotte is a city founded in controversy _ and accustomed to insults

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When all is said and done, perhaps it was destiny that Charlotte host the Democratic National Convention — and that its choice be controversial.

Inside President Obama’s campaign team

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A look at the men and women who will guide Obama’s media and polling operations in the final days of the 2012 race.