Subject: POLITICO Daily Digest for Friday September 07, 2012
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POLITICODaily Digest, September 07, 2012 6:57 am

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Two conventions tell the tale of 2012
By: John F. Harris and Jim VandeHei
Republicans last week in Tampa and Democrats this week in Charlotte were not faking it. Partisans on both sides really do regard the other party&rsquo;s nominee with contempt, and both sides look at the other&rsquo;s agenda with genuine incomprehension. Now that the Democratic and Republican conventions are over, however, the most striking conclusion is how a collision of values produced a convergence of political strategies.
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Downsizing the dream
By: Glenn Thrush
The gray-templed incumbent was in a noticeably less buoyant mood than he was four years ago.
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8 takeaways from the Dem convention
By: Maggie Haberman
Charlotte, N.C. &mdash; The conventional summer has ended and the final lap of the 2012 election has officially begun. President Barack Obama leaves North Carolina as the Democratic party&rsquo;s official standard-bearer. Bill Clinton departs Charlotte elevated to the latest peak in a lifetime of political crashes and redemptions. And Mitt Romney, nowhere near Charlotte, was mocked for three nights straight.
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Simon: Obama tops Romney
By: Roger Simon
Opinion: Democrats work to portray themselves as more patriotic and tougher than the GOP.
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Giffords brings convention to tears
By: Alex Isenstadt
She walked slowly onto the stage with the DNC chairwoman before leading the audience in the pledge.
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TV pundits split on Obama speech
By: Kevin Cirilli
No consensus across cable news networks.
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