DENVER (AP) _ Prepared remarks of Sen. Barack Obama for his address to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night in Denver, as released by the campaign: To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin, and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation: With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your [...]
Archive for August 29th, 2008
29 Aug
Obama’s Grand Speech: Reason for Hope
By David Corn, Mother Jones Online. Posted August 29, 2008. Can an acceptance speech make a difference in an election? This was one with the potential to do so. It was a historic speech on a historic night — in a remarkable setting. A crowd of tens of thousands of Americans, filling an entire stadium [...]
29 Aug
The Second American Revolution
I am avid Obama/Biden fan and will be working very hard to get an administration change in Washington this fall. In my view, another 4 years of the Republicans would be disastrous for our country, our children, grandchildren and the broader world in general. I see this election year as a moment in time when we [...]