Hillary's DNC Speech Bridges The Gap, Obama And Clinton Supporters Agree

First-time delegate Hector Balderas and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s son Conor both left senator's address impressed. By Gil Kaufman Hillary Clinton speaks at the 2008 Democratic National Convention Photo: Paul J. Richards/ AFP/ Getty Images DENVER — It was the night the Democratic Party was looking forward to ... and dreading. As some of the pledged delegates for New York Senator Hillary Clinton vocally expressed support for their candidate of choice during her prime-time speech Tuesday night (August 26) at the Democratic National Convention , others worried that the divisions between the Clinton camp and that of presumptive Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama could send a message of disunity at a time when the party was trying to put on its most unified face for the world. "Whether you voted for me, or you voted for Barack, the time is now to unite as a single party with a single purpose," said Senator Clinton during her rousing speech, during which the ... (link)