UNITED STATES: Party conventions may have major impact
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- Ceremonial ratification, not nomination
- Typically exaggerated impact
- Usual 2008 convention significance
- Atypical election
- Self-definition
- Compressed schedule
- Terms of debate matter
- Venue politics?
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