Barack Obama's Speech: An Assessment
It was surprising to see Obama make not one but a dozen or more missteps during what was, by media acclamation, the most important speech of his life
It was surprising to see Obama make not one but a dozen or more missteps during what was, by media acclamation, the most important speech of his life
AP | ARNIE STAPLETON | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
DENVER — More than 84,000 people have jammed into Invesco Field at Mile High stadium to hear Barack Obama's historic acceptance speech, city off...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
Tonight, Barack Obama encapsulated, embodied, and articulated the mood of millions of Americans who clearly see that the last eight years have been a betrayal of America.
Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
His fluid, tough, and forcefully delivered speech indicates that he will be a formidable and potentially devastating opponent in the fall presidential debates. Anyone who can't see that just doesn't get it.
Jack Hidary | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
"Eight is enough," says Obama of Republican rule. Eight years that have led the country in the wrong direction, according to the nominee. The crowd of 75,000 is in a trance in this stadium.
AP | DAVID ESPO and ROBERT FURLOW | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
DENVER — Surrounded by an enormous, adoring crowd, Barack Obama promised a clean break from the "broken politics in Washington and the failed po...
Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
Watch Obama's speech. Scroll down for report of convention and full text of speech. Scroll down for the text of Barack Obama's speech. From th...
Billy Kimball | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics