He Came, He Saw, He Conquered!
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.
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.
James Love | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
He has presented a powerful image of someone who is ready to be our president. It was substance, and it was leadership. And it really worked.
David Sirota | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
The speech is probably the most populist national speech Obama has given. I have wondered why it has taken him this long to get back to this language that he used in the Democratic primary.
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...
Bill Curry | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics
A month ago, Democrats who'd said there was no way to lose this election began thinking they'd somehow managed to find one. A week in Denver has restored some confidence.
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...
AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
DENVER — Barack Obama stepped triumphantly into history Wednesday night, the first black American to win a major party presidential nomination, ...
PolitickerMA | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
U.S. Sen. John Kerry, the last Democrat to accept a presidential nomination, and his wife, Teresa Heinz, sat down with PolitickerMA.com Monday to refl...
Lynn Grossman | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
There is something coming Thursday night that is a blunder big enough to warrant the criticism: the Greek columns on the stage of Invesco Field where Obama is to give his acceptance speech.
The Huffington Post | Posted 09.27.2008 | Politics
***UPDATE*** The Washington Post reports that Obama will use the speech to outline a new direction for America: A day after Democrats officially name...
CNN | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics
Hillary Clinton will be on hand for Barack Obama's acceptance speech, but according to a source close to former President Bill Clinton, he will not: t...
LA Times | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics
Expect more of this as the Democratic convention week kicks into gear : Republicans heightening expectations for what will transpire (hoping they can ...
Politico | Posted 07.16.2008 | Politics
Major television networks are considering curtailing coverage of the Democratic National Convention after Monday's announcement that Barack Obama will...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.28.2008 | Politics