Who Said It?

She’s not from these parts and she’s not from Washington. But when you get to know her, you’re going to be as impressed as I am.
If you guessed John McCain, you’d be right. If you knew he was talking about his vice-presidential pick, Sarah Palin, someone he met only once prior to making this headscratching [...]

DNC, Day 4:
We Are Better than the Last Eight Years

Do you agree, or do you think we need more of the same?
If you didn’t get a chance to see it yet, or you just want to see it again, here’s Thursday night’s historic acceptance speech:

DNC, Day3:
Three Speeches that Spell Out the Need for Change

Joe Biden accepts the VP nomination:

Former President Bill Clinton makes the case for Barack Obama as the candidate who can make America “a place called Hope” again:

John Kerry makes the case for why no one should be fooled by the audaciously empty Republican boasts of “experience.” It’s a speech well worth watching:

DNC, Day 2:
Local Voices with a Lunchpail Connection

One was Sen. Bob Casey, whose best, and truest, line was about John McCain being more of a sidekick than a maverick. Given the 95% agreement rate between Bush and McCain, that’s a message Democrats would do well to emphasize over the next couple days, and the next couple months.
The other native voice was from [...]

DNC, Day 1:
An Obligation to Fight for the World as It Should Be

Michelle Obama had the prime spot and gave a speech worthy of it, but there were other highlights. To read more about the convention so far, check out CtW Connect, reporting from Denver all week long.