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Wow, it’s been hot! While you were out trying to buy a better air conditioner, the presidential campaign kept humming along and Hillary Clinton showed us her moves. Here are some of the stories you may have missed last week.
[<a href=”http://storify.com/KCRWNews/politics-friday-8-10-12-5-things-you-may-have-miss” target=”_blank”>View the story “Politics Friday (8/10/12): 5 things you may have missed this week” on Storify</a>]<br /> <h1>Politics Friday (8/10/12): 5 things you may have missed this week</h1> <h2>Wow, it’s been hot! While you were out trying to buy a better air conditioner, the presidential campaign kept humming along and Hillary Clinton showed us her moves. Here are some of the stories you may have missed last week. </h2> <p>Storified by Which Way, LA? &middot; Fri, Aug 10 2012 15:00:20</p> <div>1. Whoah check out those moves! Hillary gets down in South Africa, earning the nickname “Secretary of Shake.”</div> <div>Hillary Clinton dances the night away in South Africatelegraphtv</div> <div>2. Is this DNC host-city Charlotte’s idea of Southern Hospitality?</div> <div>Charlotte Airport Wifi Asks: Who Are You Voting For?Charlotte Airport Wifi Asks: Who Are You Voting For?: A survey question before getting on the network. ..</div> <div>3 Another sneak peak into the Democratic convention… Each night there will be a “paired-testimonial” including one person to attack Mitt Romney and one to praise Barack Obama.<br></div> <div>Obama to include Republicans in hard-hitting convention – Mike AllenAdvisers to President Barack Obama are scripting a Democratic National Convention featuring several Republicans in a prime-time appeal to…</div> <div>4. Mitt Romney calls for a truce with the Obama campaign. Stop attacking&nbsp;”business or family or taxes or things of that nature.”&nbsp;</div> <div>Romney asks for truce in which tax returns &amp; any companies called Bain to be off limits http://2012.talkingpointsmemo.com/2012/08/romney-to-obama-please-stop-attacking-my-business-taxes.php via @TPMJosh Marshall</div> <div>5. On today’s “To the Point” the Huffington Post’s Peter Goodman tells Warren that Obama is just like all the other presidents who have caved to Wall Street.</div> <div>KCRW: Goldman Sachs Got off Scot-Free Because the Law Allowed it to by KCRWHuffington Post’s Peter Goodman fingers a long line of presidents who have allowed financial deregulation to flourish, including Pres. Ob…</div>
