Wow -- GObama-Biden! A most excellent Democratic National Convention with a nifty soundtrack that included John Mellencamp, Bruce Springsteen, and Steve Earle, plus The Sisters Sledge: "Get up ev'rybody and sing!"
Reclaiming the American Dream, indeed . . . . .
Today's Runes: Defense and Joy.
I wonder if mccain would be calling Obama a "celebrity" if he could fill a 90,000 seat stadium. (without busing thousands of people from thousands of miles away?
ReplyDeleteThat was one of the best, if not the best, political speeches I've ever seen. He covered a huge amount of ground and covered a lot of bases.
ReplyDeleteWith McCain's pick of anti-abortion arch-conservative Sarah Palin as his running mate this morning, our chances just went way up.
Hum, although I didn't know the name, I predicted the background of the Republican VP. Pretty easily done.
ReplyDeleteEnjoyed all the speeches. Thought the Democratic convention was one of the best I have seen, and I'm hoping it will bring back a Democrat to the white house. Especially one as gifted as Obama.
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Good point, Charles. I thought of your comment when I heard the announcement.
ReplyDeleteIt was quite a speech! Inspiring, addressing all of the attacks and coming back strong.
That is to say, Obama's speech last night, just to clarify.
ReplyDelete"Dreams From My Father"--A fascinating read, despite his mother's sleeping around.--M. Kakootani
ReplyDeleteThe convention was well done and Obama spoke so beautifully!
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