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Democrats skewer Romney in convention blitz

Democrats assailed Mitt Romney on the opening night of their convention Tuesday, skewering the wealthy Republican presidential hopeful as elite and out-of-touch.

First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to the crowd at the Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, on September 4, on the first day of the Democratic National Convention. Democrats launched a convention blitz on Mitt Romney with speaker after speaker skewering the wealthy Republican presidential candidate as an out-of-touch flip-flopper.

In a rowdy start to three days of political theater in Charlotte, North Carolina, speaker after speaker hammered the multi-millionaire businessman as a ruthless corporate raider with little interest in helping ordinary Americans while hailing President Barack Obama as a champion of the middle class.

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