charlotte tonight where first lady michelle obama will take the stage and try to convince undecided voters that her husband deserves a second term. nbc s tracy potts joins us live there. she has the details from charlotte. tracie, good morning. hi, lynn. behind the stage where it all gets started tonight, the stage where we ll see michelle obama, but not where we ll see the president. he ll be a few blocks away at the bank of america before he arrives to make his case here in charlotte. last night president obama told hurricane victims nobody s a democrat or republican. we re all just americans. but not in charlotte this week. heal accept the democratic nomination on thursday i ll offer you what i believe is a better passport. tonight we hear from michelle obama. she checked out the stage monday. she s going talk about the president she knows, the husband she married, and, of course, the father to her children. maryland s govern and san antonio s mayor julian ca
undecided voters that her husband deserves a second term. nbc s tracie potts joins us live there. she has the details from charlotte. tracie, good morning. hi, lynn. behind the stage where it all gets started tonight, the stage where we ll see michelle obama, but not where we ll see the president. he s going to be a few blocks away at the bank of america stadium, one more day of campaigning for him before he arrives to make his case here in charlotte. last night president obama told hurricane victims nobody s a democrat or a republican. we re all just americans. but not in charlotte this week. he ll accept the democratic nomination for president on thursday. on thursday night i m going to offer you what i believe is a better path forward. tonight we hear from michelle obama. she checked out the stage monday. she s going to talk about the president she knows, the husband she married, and, of course, the father to her children. maryland s governor and san antoni
of oil is worth. wow. and now, news this morning. a new study finds that women who survive breast cancer with chemotherapy, may have to fight heart problems in the future. women who went through a common chemotherapy regimen, had a 20% risk of developing heart failure. that compared to breast cancer patients who did not have chemo. check out the health page online msn msnbc.com. here s mario solis. good morning. the chipper jones care well tour gets better and better. playing the phillies for the last time in atlanta. and chipper goes out in style. braves rally to win, 8-7. things haven t gone as planned for the dodgers since the blockbuster trade next week.
in health news this morning, a new study finds that women who survive breast cancer with chemotherapy, may have to fight heart problems in the future. the research shows women who went through a common chemotherapy regimen, had a 20% risk of developing heart failure over just five years. that compared to 3.5% of breast cancer patients who did not have chemo. check out the health page online msnbc.com. now, to sports. the atlanta braves capped off a rally against the philadelphia phillies with a three-run walkoff homer. here s mario solis. good morning. the chipper jones care well tour gets better and better. playing the phillies for the last time in atlanta. and chipper goes out in style. a three-run walkoff homer in the ninth. braves rally to win, 8-7. things haven t gone as planned for the dodgers since their blockbuster trade last
we begin this morning with labor day on the campaign trail. while much of the country has the day off, president obama will be hard at work before heading to the democratic national convention tomorrow. tracie potts joins us from charlotte with the details. tracie, good morning to you. reporter: good morning from charlotte. this is the stadium where president obama will speak later in the week. first, he s doing a tour of battleground states. hello, colorado. reporter: president obama s road to charlotte stops in battleground ohio and storm-ravaged, louisiana. sunday in colorado, he slammed the gop convention in tampa. there was a lot of talk about hard truths and bold choices. but the interesting thing was, nobody ever bothered to tell us what they were. reporter: while mitt romney went to church in new hampshire. good morning. reporter: he sent paul ryan on the campaign trail to respond to the president s claim that republicans are running on empty. we re of