Last night in Invesco Field was as exhilarating as anything I've ever witnessed (outside of the birth of my daughter). Although I was and still am a vehement Hillary supporter, and although I still believe Hillary is the better choice, I will unhesitatingly cast my vote for Obama on November 4. …
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Denver recap: An incredible four days
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Surprise! McCain's veep pick is Sarah Palin
http://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2008/08/surprise-mccains-veep-pick-is-sarah.htmlThis morning, John McCain stunned the Washington, D.C. political establishment by tapping a relatively unknown governor from Alaska to be his running mate. It's a choice that many are already comparing to the first George Bush's choice of Dan Quayle. …
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LIVE from Denver: Obama was phenomenal
http://www.nwprogressive.org/weblog/2008/08/live-from-denver-obama-was-phenomenal.htmlI'm not sure I can find words that truly describe the power of Barack Obama's acceptance speech tonight. After talking to family, friends, and watching some of the talking heads on television, I guess I'll start with phenomenal. I won't say perfect, because there were a few things in there I didn't like. …
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POLITISITE: Politics from the RIGHT Side of the WEB
http://politisite.wordpress.comon the speech. Let other readers see your take on the speech. Related: Streaming Video of Speech Unity is the mantra for Hillary Clinton’s speech Clinton’s Night in Denver But It’s Not The Speech She Wanted to GiveLIVE from Denver: Hillary Clinton !!!!!Clinton Celebrated For: Her Pantsuits NowPublic Tags: Politics | Election | National | speech | Clinton | World | transcript | dnc | TO | US | DEMOCRATIC | convention | do | five | HILLARY | needs
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Spin Control 2.0: Wednesday's quickie political briefing
http://www.spokesmanreview.com/elections/2008/blog/archive.a...of 26,689 in the last 24 hours as ballot tallies trickle in. For the latest map, click here Wondering about what's going on with the state delegations at the Democratic Convention? Check in on the blogs. Click here to read about the Idaho delegation. Click here to read about the Washington delegation. Here are the headlines in the presidential campaign from the Associated Press: Obama and Biden plan post-convention bus tour of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan GOP ’war room’ revs up as high-profile figures hit airwaves to slam Obama
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Spin Control 2.0: Wednesday's quickie political briefing
http://www.spokesmanreview.com/elections/2008/blog/archive.a...of 26,689 in the last 24 hours as ballot tallies trickle in. For the latest map, click here Wondering about what's going on with the state delegations at the Democratic Convention? Check in on the blogs. Click here to read about the Idaho delegation. Click here to read about the Washington delegation. Here are the headlines in the presidential campaign from the Associated Press: Obama and Biden plan post-convention bus tour of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan GOP ’war room’ revs up as high-profile figures hit airwaves to slam Obama
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Spin Control 2.0: Wednesday's quickie political briefing
http://www.spokesmanreview.com/elections/2008/blog/archive.a...of 26,689 in the last 24 hours as ballot tallies trickle in. For the latest map, click here Wondering about what's going on with the state delegations at the Democratic Convention? Check in on the blogs. Click here to read about the Idaho delegation. Click here to read about the Washington delegation. Here are the headlines in the presidential campaign from the Associated Press: Obama and Biden plan post-convention bus tour of Pennsylvania, Ohio and Michigan GOP ’war room’ revs up as high-profile figures hit airwaves to slam Obama
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Alaska Election Results
http://37thinker.com/2008/08/alaska-election-results/The Associated Press Sen. Ted Stevens: Prosecutors out to smear my name The Associated Press McClatchy Washington Bureau Stevens slams feds as Alaska votes today; Florida votes too McClatchy Washington Bureau Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog Alaskans Vote Today in Pivotal Republican Primaries Aug 25, 2008 McClatchy Washington Bureau all 14 news articles » Alaska Primary Today Could Change Democratic Chances for House Seat CQPolitics.com,
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Deval Patrick
http://37thinker.com/2008/08/deval-patrick/– In a brief press conference Monday morning, Gov. Deval Patrick said that he has some “butterflies” in his stomach WSJDigitalNetwork Video: Democratic Convention: Opening Night WSJDigitalNetwork Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog LIVE from Denver: Convention primer Northwest Progressive Institute Official Blog Pittsburgh Channel.com Kennedy's Presence At DNC To 'Be Off Charts' Pittsburgh Channel.com WBUR Patrick has ‘butterflies’ about his primetime speech
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LIVE from Denver: Funny quips from warmup speakers, Warner keynote
http://www.funnycollection.net/2008/08/26/live-from-denver-f...Napalitano, Kathleen Sebelius and Bob Casey, who each delivered funny but stinging jabs at John McCain’s campaign. Janet Napolitano, who is Arizona’s governor, was first. Barry Goldwater ran for president, … Read the rest of this great post here
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My Hero Rachel Maddow & Air America - Seattle Town Hall
http://silencedmajority.blogs.com/silenced_majority_portal/2...Local AM 1040 Air America affiliate will have the full three hour program audio up on its site on Tuesday. There is also live blogging at Northwest Progressive Institute. (Videos below by DiAnne Grieser) I took full notes too but want to call attention also to Rachel's hot kicks below, next to the flowers in the military boot. Another highlight was hearing the elegant Stephanie
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My Hero Rachel Maddow & Air America - Seattle Town Hall
http://silencedmajority.blogs.com/silenced_majority_portal/2...Local AM 1040 Air America affiliate will have the full three hour program audio up on its site on Tuesday. There is also live blogging at Northwest Progressive Institute. (Videos below by DiAnne Grieser) I took full notes too but want to call attention also to Rachel's hot kicks below, next to the flowers in the military boot. Another highlight was hearing the elegant Stephanie
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"Liberal" radio hosts: Bush will answer... at The Hague!
http://boreamerica.com/archives/2008/08/liberal-radio-hosts-...Nearly the entire "liberal" radio braintrust was in Seattle over the weekend (link), but thankfully The Man didn't storm in and ship them off to Gitmo. So, Rachel Maddow, Sam Seder, Stephanie Miller, and Thom Hartmann were free to speak their mind at the "We the People" panel sponsored by AM 1090.
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