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Online NewsHour: Convention '96
POST-SPEECH ANALYSIS
Former speechwriter and New York Times columnist William Safire is joined by the NewsHour's panel of historians to reflect upon the strengths and weaknesses of Bob Dole's acceptance speech.

MR. CONCILIATOR
Three senior Republicans talk about Dole's ability as a consensus builder.

SETTING A COURSE
Paul Solman does a walking tour of Bob Dole's plans for the American economy.

SUSAN MOLINARI
The New York Rep. talks about whether she was chosen as the GOP keynote speaker to placate women and pro-choice Republicans.

August 12-15, 1996
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Jack Kemp's change of tune on affirmative action and immigration, Elizabeth Dole's remarkable floor speech, and a radical proposal for democratizing the platform process.... Our team of Online Delegates tackles a tough round of questions in the fourth and final Online NewsHour forum from San Diego. Next stop: Chicago.

THROUGH THEIR EYES
The delegates are both nervous and excited about Bob Dole's acceptance speech. Find out what's running through their minds in our fourth batch of "letters home".

IN THEIR WORDS
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