Democratic National Convention Speech Transcripts

A man accused of making statements about assassinating then-presidential candidate Barack Obama during the Democratic National Convention in Denver last year pleaded guilty Friday to a firearms possession charge in federal court.  

I agree with Potts. Ohio would be a great place to have the Democratic National Convention. I’m torn though. I think a road trip really works better for blogging and documenting going to something like this. Driving to Cleveland or downtown Cbus doesn’t precisely qualify as a road trip. One [...]  

It’s being reported that the DNC has begun contacting cities about the possibility of hosting the 2012 Democratic National Convention. This got me thinking, why not here in Ohio? Well, let’s take a look at where it’s been the last few times first… Year City 1968 Chicago 1972 Miami 1976 New York City 1980 New York City 1984 San Francisco 1988 Atlanta 1992 New York City 1996 Chicago 2000 Los Angeles 2004 Boston 2008...  

The 1880 Democratic National Convention met in Cincinnati, nominating General Winfield Scott Hancock and former Congressman William English. They opposed Ohio's own James Garfield. I don't see Cleveland, Pittsburgh or Columbus being real contenders for the Democratic convention. They just don't have the hotel space necessary for the very large Democratic convention. The Republicans, OTH, have a smaller convention and could probably meet in...  

Apparently, people aren't finding Joe Biden all that entertaining as vice president. Gallup reports: After peaking at 59% last November, Vice President Joe Biden's favorable rating continues to decline and now stands at 42%. That barely exceeds his 40% unfavorable rating, and is easily his worst evaluation since last year's Democratic National Convention.  

Michelle Obama, First Lady Of Fashion, Is Hailed For Her Style In Print First Lady Michelle Obama's style and wardrobe is celebrated in a glossy new book that will delight her growing band of fashion devotees. Philip Sherwell in New York 24 Oct 2009 Michelle Obama and daughters Malia (L) and Sasha on stage at the Democratic National Convention Photo: GETTY Michelle Obama demonstrated a fresh skill to the American people last week when she...  

President Barack Obama was in Manhattan yesterday fundraising for Democratic Congressional candidate Bill Owens and for the Democratic National Committee. He reportedly raised around $3 million at the DNC fundraiser, while also giving a long-awaited shout-out to his “friend,” NYC mayoral candidate Bill Thompson. (”And a great city comptroller, our candidate for mayor, my friend, Billy [...]  

It reminds me of why I voted for Barack. He's been in office for less than year and came into the job facing obstacles few other presidents have had to face. I'm proud of him. I can live with a centrist. sacredh. December 10, 2009 ...