August 28, 2008
Posted: August 28th, 2008 01:25 PM ET

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President Bill Clinton at the DNC last night.
President Bill Clinton at the DNC last night.

It was pretty easy to see last night why Bill Clinton was elected president. When he’s on, there’s nobody better.

The former president came out swinging, declaring that Obama is “ready to lead America and restore American leadership in the world.” He rather cleverly pointed out that when he was running in 1992, critics said the same things about him as they say about Obama. “Too young, too inexperienced.” Clinton said those criticisms didn’t work against him then, and they won’t work against Obama now because “he is on the right side of history”.

Like his wife, Clinton called on Hillary’s 18 million supporters to vote for Obama.

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