After speeches, money does the talking

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Political party conventions are as much about money as platforms and funny hats. Politico's Jeanne Cummings is in Denver for the Democratic convention. She talks with Kai Ryssdal about the event's bottom line.

Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois and vice-presidential nominee Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware at the Democratic convention in Denver Wednesday night. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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