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DNC Day 4: Speeches

Democratic Nominee Barack Obama: Click Here
Fmr. Vice President Al Gore: Click Here
Governor Tim Kaine - Virginia
What an honor to be here on this powerful night! What an honor to speak not just to those gathered here in Denver but to homes across America—and not just those owned by John McCain.
Looking out at this crowd and [...]

August 29th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 4: Al Gore’s Speech

One of the greatest gifts of our democracy is the opportunity it offers us every four years to change course. It’s not a guarantee; it’s only an opportunity. The question facing us is, simply put, will we seize this opportunity for change? That’s why I came here tonight: to tell you why I feel so [...]

August 29th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

Video Update: DNC Day 4: Barack Obama acceptance speech

Transcript: To Chairman Dean and my great friend Dick Durbin, and to all my fellow citizens of this great nation: With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination for the presidency of the United States.
Let me express my thanks to the historic slate of candidates who accompanied me on this journey, and especially [...]

August 28th, 2008 | rp | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 3: Democratic VP Nominee Joe Biden’s Speech

Beau, I love you. I am so proud of you. Proud of the son you are. Proud of the father you’ve become. And I’m so proud of my son Hunter, my daughter Ashley, and my wife Jill, the only one who leaves me breathless and speechless at the same time.
It is an honor to share [...]

August 27th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 3: Speeches

Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee Joe Biden - Click Here
Fmr. President Bill Clinton - Click Here
Senator John Kerry -Massachusetts
Thank you so much. Four years ago, you gave me the honor of fighting our fight. I was proud to stand with you then, and I am proud to stand with you now, to help elect Barack Obama [...]

August 27th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued
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DNC Day 3: Bill Clinton’s Speech

I am honored to be here tonight to support Barack Obama. And to warm up the crowd for Joe Biden, though as you’ll soon see, he doesn’t need any help from me. I love Joe Biden, and America will too.
What a year we Democrats have had. The primary began with an all-star line up and [...]

August 27th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 2: Hillary Clinton’s Speech

I am honored to be here tonight. A proud mother. A proud Democrat. A proud American. And a proud supporter of Barack Obama.

My friends, it is time to take back the country we love. Whether you voted for me, or voted for Barack, the time is now to unite as a single party with a [...]

August 26th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 2: Speeches

Senator Hillary Clinton - New York
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Governor Mark Warner - Virginia
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Senator Robert Casey Jr. - Pennsylvania
I’m honored to stand before you as Governor Bob Casey’s son and a proud supporter of Barack Obama. Pennsylvania is home to some of the hardest-working, toughest, most decent people in America.
For eight years, the people of Pennsylvania have [...]

August 26th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 2: Mark Warner’s Speech

Senator Mark Warner - Virginia
Keynote Speech (Day 2)
My fellow Democrats, my fellow Americans, the most important contest of our generation has begun. Not the campaign for the presidency, not the campaign for Congress, but the race for the future.
And I believe from the bottom of my heart with the right vision, the right leadership, and [...]

August 26th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 1: Speeches

Michelle Obama’s Speech - Here
Senator Edward Kennedy’s Speech - Here
Senator Claire McCaskill, Missouri
It is an honor to stand before you tonight representing the great state of Missouri. Missouri is in the middle of our great country. We have a nice view. From the middle, we see America. As you look around my state, you see [...]

August 26th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 1: Ted Kennedy’s Speech

My fellow Democrats, my fellow Americans, it is so wonderful to be here.
And nothing — nothing is going to keep me away from this special gathering tonight.
I have come here tonight to stand with you to change America, to restore its future, to rise to our best ideals, and to elect Barack Obama president of [...]

August 26th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued

DNC Day 1: Michelle Obama’s Speech

As you might imagine, for Barack, running for President is nothing compared to that first game of basketball with my brother Craig.
I can’t tell you how much it means to have Craig and my mom here tonight. Like Craig, I can feel my dad looking down on us, just as I’ve felt his presence in [...]

August 26th, 2008 | supa | Comments | Continued