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Sound bite of the day: Danny Davis starts over. Literally.

Today, Congressman Danny Davis (7th) held a press conference to throw support behind Dorothy Brown for Cook County Board President. After a few sentences, Davis realized a photographer was blocking the TV cameras. His campaign manager told him to restart, so they could get the full shot. And that my friends, is what gets the sound bite of the day. davis-blog-final davis-brown

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