[Cross Posted @ Women and Politics]
Presidential Candidate John McCain will be changing the the schedule of the GOP convention. He spoke to the delegates and the Chair of Republican National Committee, Mike Duncan, from Mississippi. President Bush and Vice President Cheney will not be coming to St. Paul, Minnesota. McCain [...]
[Cross posted @ Women and Politics]
Getting into Pepsi Center on the day of the Role Call Vote seemed easier than normal. Although the security was the same as any other day there were not as many people entering at 3 p.m. I wasn’t sure if it was too early or if many people hadn’t realized [...]
Last night the Big Tent closed shortly after Joe Biden’s speech and the surprise appearance of the Democratic Presidential Nominee Barack Obama at the Pepsi Center. Outside, Liza Sabater (@blogdiva)), from Culture Kitchen, and I were talking with Marcy Wheeler. We began to walk down the street toward 16th Street and we were stopped by [...]
[Cross posted from Women and Poltics]
After various votes from delegates from each state in the most exciting process to allow delegates to cast their votes, once the state of New York was asked, Senator Hilary Clinton asked to suspend the role call. Speaker Nancy Pelosi moved to accept the call to suspend. It was second [...]
Outside of P.F. Chang’s on 15th Street in Denver shortly after Hilary Clinton’s speech I find two young women going in to eat. I inquire about Clinton’s speech and what it meant for them to hear what she said tonight and for the Democratic Party.
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After a video display of Hillary Clinton and her family. Hillary is introduced with excitement and grace by her daughter calling her mom her “hero.” After waiting for the cheers and standing ovation to stop, she reminds America that she is a proud democrat, a proud mother, [...]
I have begun pulling together my schedule to prepare for my trip to the Democratic National Convention, I realize my interaction with the DNC event will be interesting. I am completing my research on housing, travel, places to go, events focused on women, ethnicity or economics. As I decide what I will live blog, I [...]
