Praising Kerry, Edwards Promises Hope for America

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Sen. John Edwards gestures to the crowd as he speaks before being confirmed as the Democratic Party'
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Sen. John Edwards gestures to the crowd as he speaks before being confirmed as the Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee.

John Edwards accepts the vice presidential nomination at the DNC.
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Democratic vice presidential candidate John Edwards gestures to the crowd as he speaks before being confirmed as his party's vice presidential nominee, July 28, 2004.

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July 29, 2004

Formally accepting the Democratic nomination for vice president, Sen. John Edwards offers strong praise for Sen. John Kerry, hailing him as a battle-tested leader with the strength and vision to lead America. Laying out his party's domestic agenda, Edwards promises middle-class America "hope is on the way." Hear NPR's Mara Liasson.

 

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