Obama sings Clinton's praises at emphatic North Carolina rally

President Obama and Hillary Clinton campaigning together.
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Speaking at a joint campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, President Obama on Tuesday delivered a resounding speech that basically boiled down to one thing: #ImWithHer.

In his first appearance with Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail, Obama spoke about Clinton's qualifications and how the election in November is really not a choice at all. "This is not a choice — the other side has nothing to offer you," he told the crowd, which was dotted with blue signs bearing the slogan "Stronger Together." Obama lavished praise upon Clinton's credentials and extensive experience, and even credited her time as his secretary of state as a reason global perception of America has improved since he took office in 2009:

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Kimberly Alters

Kimberly Alters is the news editor at TheWeek.com. She is a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.