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THE REACTION: Pride, support and misty eyes

DENVER - Hillary Rodham Clinton's long-awaited and much-debated first appearance at the Democratic convention won a boisterous cheer from the crowd - and that was just the video.

But the loudest applause for Clinton came when she took the stage to speak of unity and supporting Barack Obama and beating John McCain - words that brought a "That's right!" from New York delegate Belinda Dixon on...

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