| August 7, 2008 Clinton supporters plan to rally at convention
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(NECN/ABC) - Just three weeks before the democratic national convention-- there's word of tension once again between the supporters of Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama.
As rumors surfaced that some Clinton delegates were calling for a roll-call vote on the Denver convention floor- Obama seemed annoyed when asked questions about party *disunity* aboard his campaign plane back to Chicago-
OBAMA: We are talking directly to the Clinton campaign people and the folks who
are on her staff and it has gone seamless. It has not been a problem."
In a webchat earlier today- Clinton promised that all voices would be heard at the convention writing
"Senator Obama and I are working together to make sure it's a big success."
Still- several groups of Clinton supporters are planning marches and
Demonstrations during the convention.. And while Hillary Clinton is
Campaigning for Obama this week-- noticeably absent: former president Bill
Clinton, who gave a less-than- ringing endorsement for Obama in an interview
earlier this week with ABC news' Kate snow....
Q: do you think Obama is ready to become president? Bill A: "You can argue
that nobody is ready to be president"
The person most likely to benefit from any renewed democrat infighting is
John McCain. Today at a town hall in Ohio- he attacked Obama for his voting record..
Sen. John McCain, Likely GOP Nominee: In the few years he's been in the