Michael Bryan Pat Cannady has discovered something: being a delegate from John McCain’s home state of Arizona has its advantages. "Everyone wants to talk to us! They say, ‘we hear you have a chance of going blue!’" Maybe that’s how she ended up watching the emotional speeches of Ted Kennedy and Michelle Obama in prime seats, two … Read more
by John Adams Dateline Denver…first night of the DNC. Tonight was all about who we are as Democrats, and about who we nominate to lead this country out of the night of the past eight years. We were treated to numerous moving, powerful, evocative speeches and images. Not least of which was the beautifully planned … Read more
by John Adams Dateline Denver…the gavel goes down tomorrow afternoon in the Pepsi Center. Already there’s huge energy building. A rousing speech by National Chair Howard Dean welcomed the Delegates, honoring those who have suffered so much under the Bush Administration, and motivating us Delegates throughout all fifty states — yes, especially Arizona! — to … Read more
by John Adams Dateline Denver, the 2008 Democratic National Convention…staging ground for victory for the American people in November. Why Joe Biden? Let’s ask the neocon icon, Mr. William Kristol, his thoughts on the question: "There’s lots to like about Barack’s choice of Senator Joe Biden as his running mate: Biden’s bowling score, honed by … Read more
This is one of the best ads I’ve seen so far this campaign…