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Democrats out to define election

Obama vows to present a detailed path forward

Posted: September 5, 2012 at 6:10 a.m.

First Lady Michelle Obama addresses the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., on Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012.

Democrats on Tuesday opened their three-day national convention aimed at presenting a clear contrast with Republicans to help President Barack Obama overcome a slow economic recovery and win a second term.

Michelle Obama addresses convention

First Lady Michelle Obama addressed the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, making the case for re-electing her husband. She said President Obama knows what it's like to struggle and cares about doing the right thing. (Sept. 5) (By The Associated Press)
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