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Obama To Make Acceptance Speech At Mile High
Let's hope it doesn't rain : The Obama campaign plans to announce as soon as tomorrow that he will break with tradition and leave the Convention hall in ... Full Article At Open Left
Pepsi Center to Start Convention Renovations Monday
The Denver athletic arena will begin it’s two-month multimillion-dollar transformation into the site of the Democratic National Convention starting Monday morning, when the... Full Article At Time - The Page
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Dem Convention 'Marred By Costly Setbacks And Embarrassing Delays'
For all Senator Barack Obama's success at raising money and generating excitement among voters, he faces a daunting challenge as he prepares to claim the nomination in August: a ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Christian conservative leaders move to McCain
Christian conservatives are getting behind Republican John McCain, Time reports. The magazine says about 100 conservative Christian leaders met yesterday in ... Full Article At USA Today - On Politics
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Christian Conservatives Uniting Behind McCain
At a meeting Tuesday in Denver, about 100 conservative Christian leaders from around the country agreed to unite behind the candidacy of John McCain, a politician they have long distrusted, marking... Full Article At Time - Swampland
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What Happens to the Homeless During the Democratic Convention?
Denver announced that it will not sweep the homeless off the streets during the Democratic National Convention. Instead, city officials plan to involve them in the political process... Full Article At NPR - Election 2008
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Romney's Chemistry, Diaz's Support, Corzine's Budget
Mitt Romney is apparently a favorite to be John McCain's Running Mate--the main problem is the "lack of personal chemistry." [ Politico... Full Article At The NY Observer - Politics
Al Giordano: Missing: The Field's DNC Convention Credential
Two weeks ago, The Field -- reporting on the US Presidential Election -- moved to a new location: http://narconews.com/thefield It's been quite the ride. The former host, on June 11, censored us, then disappeared six months of archives from... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Lobbying loophole funds conventions
Obama, for instance, doesn't seem to mind a lobbyist helping raise millions for the Denver Convention.... Full Article At Politico.com
Obama Camp Might Cut Convention Short
LA Times: The campaign has floated the idea of ending the Denver Convention Wednesday, August 27, instead of Thursday. Some suggest it would give ... Full Article At Time - The Page
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Obama acceptance speech at Mile High Stadium?
There was talk about Dems shortening the Convention to three days, but now, talk is about doing "something different" on the last night. Could it be this ? What better place to accept the nomination for the most powerful job in the world? Invesco... Full Article At Daily Kos
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Democratic Party contemplating cutting a day off of convention schedule.
I can't seem to avoid the front page today. Via Hot Air : A short but sweet gathering July 3, 2008 Barack Obama's campaign and the Democratic National Committee are toying with a ... Full Article At Redstate
Obama May Cut Dem Convention Short
Barack Obama's campaign and the Democratic National Committee are toying with a Convention scheduling change that has been broached before... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
Obama Considers Cutting Convention Short
According to the Los Angeles Times , Sen. Barack Obama's campaign and the Democratic National Committee "are toying with a ... Full Article At Political Wire
The Blend #1 on the 'Top 10 Black Blogs' list
Many thanks for the props from Wayne Hicks of Electronic Villager . Take a look at some of the other great blogs that made the list after the jump, including Jack and Jill Politics , another excellent political blog that made the cut for the general pool at the DNCC in ... Full Article At Pam's House Blend
Obama may give Convention speech at Mile High Stadium
Move over Denver Broncos. This looks like a good idea if it happens. Republicans always play the media game the best and this is something that will be a media sensation. Barack Obama’s campaign... Full Article At Crooks and Liars
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Team Obama's convention game plan calls for stadium rally
Moving Barack Obama's acceptance speech from an indoor arena to the Denver Broncos' venue would make great TV.... Full Article At LA Times - Top of the Ticket
Obama may accept nomination at NFL stadium
Obama may accept the party's nomination at Invesco Field. (CNN) — Call it location, location, location. Barack Obama's campaign is thinking of having the ... Full Article At CNN - Political Ticker
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'Inconvenient Truth' Director Making Obama Documentary
The pool report on Friday from the Obama press corps revealed an interesting tidbit: Davis Guggenheim, the director of An Inconvenient Truth, is making a (seemingly secret) documentary about ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost
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Earl Ofari Hutchinson: Denver Singer's Black National Anthem Switcheroo Was a Risky Act for Obama, and Black Americans
Heaven only knows what black Denver singer Rose Marie was thinking when she stood at the microphone and belted out the lyrics of the black national anthem instead of the agreed on Star Spangled Banner. The event was ... Full Article At HuffingtonPost