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Castro:
'Choose the
Candidate
Who Has
Chosen Us'

dem convention

Sep 4, 2012 9:09 PM CDT

Castro: 'Choose the Candidate Who Has Chosen Us'

Julian Castro hails a US that makes immigrant success possible

(Newser) - San Antonio mayor and rising Democratic star Julian Castro commandeered the podium tonight to extol the American success story of immigrants—who get just a little help. "Texas may be the one place where people actually still have bootstraps—and we expect folks to pull themselves up by them....

5 Rising Stars
Who Could
Make Waves
at DNC

Sep 4, 2012 8:56 AM CDT

5 Rising Stars Who Could Make Waves at DNC

Fresh faces include Julian Castro's twin and a bevy of women

(Newser) - As the Democrats descend on Charlotte looking for four more years with the unexpected star of the 2004 convention, they're also looking for this convention's rock star. Looking past keynote speaker Julian Castro, Politico rounds up five potential contenders:

Joaquin Castro: The Texas state rep is seen as

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What to
Look for as
DNC Begins

Sep 4, 2012 7:57 AM CDT

What to Look for as DNC Begins

Michelle Obama, Julian Castro headline first day

(Newser) - The Democrats kick off their three-day national convention today, in a night headlined by first lady Michelle Obama and keynote speaker Julian Castro. Here's what you need to know:

Whereas Ann Romney focused on her husband's family life, Michelle Obama will focus on Obama's presidency, hoping to

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DNC Keynote Honors Go to ... Texas Mayor Julian Castro

Jul 31, 2012 7:56 AM CDT

DNC Keynote Honors Go to ... Texas Mayor Julian Castro

37-year-old is in 2nd term at helm of San Antonio

(Newser) - Julian Castro will deliver the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention, per a video released today. If your reaction is "What? Who?", you're in good company. The Texas Tribune reports that President Obama himself mistook the San Antonio mayor for a White House intern in 2009. But...