Democratic Convention
Kerry Delivers Forceful Challenge to Bush
Listen: Hear Kerry's Speech in Full

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Sen. John Kerry officially becomes the Democratic presidential nominee.

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Democratic presidential nominee Sen. John Kerry and running mate Sen. John Edwards react to the applause at the Democratic National Convention, July 29, 2004.
Morning Edition, July 30, 2004 · Formally accepting the Democratic nomination, Sen. John Kerry vows to "restore trust and credibility" to the White House, promising to be a commander in chief who'll never mislead America into war. Challenging President Bush's record, Kerry pledges to work for prosperity and security, saying "America can do better." Hear NPR's Mara Liasson.
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