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Government
Maryland comes up six stalwart delegates short of unanimityPublished 08/29/08
DENVER — When Rep. Elijah Cummings promised a unified Maryland delegation that would be a "role model for the nation" at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, it sounded like wishful thinking. After all, powerful Maryland Democrats backed Sen. Hillary Clinton of New York early in the primaries.
Muddled negotiations about Clinton's role at the convention further angered her delegates, and it was widely perceived that she was not seriously considered for the vice presidential nomination, which went to Sen. Joseph Biden of Delaware.
But at Wednesday night's roll call vote, when Obama became the...
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