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Trouble viewing this email? View these recent stories in your browser.   Friday, September 07, 2012 What you missed from the Slatest, your trusty news companion. Blog | Josh Voorhees The Economy Added Fewer Jobs Than Expected Last Month Friday, September 07, 2012, at 8:55 AM EDT   Blog | Josh Voorhees Your DNC Video Replay: President Obama, Joe Biden, and John Kerry Thursday, September 06, 2012, at 11:21 PM EDT   Blog | Josh Voorhees Did the DNC Close With a "Pro-Life" Prayer? Friday, September 07, 2012, at 9:35 AM EDT   War Stories | Fred Kaplan A Changing of the Guard Friday, September 07, 2012, at 1:27 AM EDT The Democratic Party is now the dominant foreign-policy party.   Politics | John Dickerson Dispatches From the Democratic National Convention Friday, September 07, 2012, at 2:18 AM EDT Obama's speech was clear-eyed and earthbound. He sounded like a changed man.   Blog | David Weigel Gabrielle Giffords Leads the Pledge Thursday, September 06, 2012, at 8:56 PM EDT   BEST FEATURED STORIES Are You Smarter Than William Saletan? Take Slate's News Quiz and Find Out. The Words: It Would Have Been More Fun if I'd Brought Something To Throw at the Screen Bad News and More Bad News for Obama in New Jobs Report Yglesias: How Obama Could Defeat Gridlock in His Second Term   Copyright 2012 The Slate Group | Privacy Policy The Slate Group | c/o E-mail Customer Care | 1350 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 410 | Washington, D.C. 20036 Unsubscribe | Forward to a Friend