Dean Backers Refocus Efforts,: ; They Still Vent at Meetups, but Seek Ways to Strengthen Party

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CHICAGO - On the front lines for Howard Dean's campaign for the presidency last year, Lali Watt found herself in the front row for the infamous "scream" speech in Iowa.

Standing in the boisterous room that January night, the Wilmette, Ill., woman says she could barely hear Dean, but watched in frustration later as a microphone-enhanced version of his roll call of primary-election states ending with a screamed "yeah!" was endlessly replayed on television.

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Dean Backers Refocus Efforts,: ; They Still Vent at Meetups, but Seek Ways to Strengthen Party

Dean dropped out of the race a month later, but Watt and thousands of others who had mobilized on his behalf didn't shut down. Dean became chairman of the Democratic National Committee while his sup...

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