Woodstock in Washington
In the election of Barack Obama, the mood of fear and anger that has gripped our country for eight years seems to have vanished overnight. At least for now.
In the election of Barack Obama, the mood of fear and anger that has gripped our country for eight years seems to have vanished overnight. At least for now.
Keely Field | Posted 02.25.2009 | Politics
I was one of the thousands of purple ticket holders who survived "The Tunnel of Doom on 3rd Street," as it's known to those of us who suffered through the most disappointing day of our lives.
Alexander Trowbridge | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics
In this historic inauguration, seating is so much on the mind. Some people arrived at the gates just as the last of the guests at the pre-inaugural balls stumbled back in the opposite direction.
Kelly Nuxoll | Posted 12.07.2008 | Home
The reason I voted for Obama had little to do with the candidate and everything to do with the crowd.
Huffington Post | Posted 11.18.2008 | Politics
Barack Obama drew a crowd of 100,000 at a rally near the Gateway Arch in St. Louis on Saturday, the AP reports. McCain spent the day campaigning in No...
Stefan Sirucek | Posted 08.03.2008 | Politics
The speech is a brisk, affecting affair. There are big cheers when Obama talks about nuclear disarmament and dealing with climate change, but the crowd's response to "defeating terror" is noticeably muted.
The Huffington Post | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics
The Washington Post reports from Obama's rally in Portland, Oregon: Sen. Barack Obama has seen his share of large crowds over the last 15 months, but...
Darryle Pollack | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living