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Sen. Casey: Obama Can Achieve 'Common Ground'
NPR Tue, 26 Aug 2008 6:44 AM PDT
Sen. Bob Casey Jr. of Pennsylvania will speak Tuesday at the 2008 Democratic National Convention, where his dad was denied a speaking role at Bill Clinton's 1992 convention for opposing abortion rights. The senator says he won't talk about abortion, which he opposes, but rather about why he thinks Barack Obama is better suited to fix the broken economy than John McCain.
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Obama Chooses Sen. Biden As Running Mate, Prompts Criticism From Catholic Leaders
Medical News Today Tue, 26 Aug 2008 7:13 AM PDT
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) on Saturday announced that he has chosen Sen. Joseph Biden (D-Del.) to be his running mate in the presidential election, the New York Times reports. The announcement was made ahead of the Democratic National Convention, which starts on Monday in Denver (Nagourney/Zeleny, New York Times, 8/24).
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Sen. Kennedy, Michelle Obama address, excite delegates
Miami Herald Tue, 26 Aug 2008 0:19 AM PDT
Ailing and aging, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy summoned fellow Democrats to rally behind Barack Obama's pioneering quest for the White House Monday night, providing a poignant opening to a party convention in search of unity for the fall campaign.
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Sen. Kennedy Boosts Obama At Democratic Convention
Nasdaq Mon, 25 Aug 2008 7:34 PM PDT
(RTTNews) - Sen. Ted Kennedy, D-Mass., invoked the legacy of his brother, President John F. Kennedy, in a ringing endorsement of the Democratic presidential candidacy of Barack Obama Monday.
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Sen. Edward M. Kennedy rallies Democrats at convention opening, saluting Obama
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune Mon, 25 Aug 2008 3:55 PM PDT
DENVER - Ailing and aging, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy summoned fellow Democrats to rally behind Barack Obama's pioneering quest for the White House Monday night in an emotional opening to a party convention struggling for unity essential in the fall campaign.
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Sen. Kennedy, Michelle Obama kick off Democratic National Convention
BG News Mon, 25 Aug 2008 9:44 PM PDT
DENVER - Democrats opened their national convention yesterday, seeking peace in the family as they pursue victory in the fall for Barack Obama and his historic quest for the White House. An appearance by the ailing, aging Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts and a primetime speech by Obama's wife, Michelle, headlined the convention's first night.
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Sen. Johnson commends Obama's vice presidential pick
Aberdeen American News Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:14 PM PDT
SIOUX FALLS -- U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson said Sen. Barack Obama's vice presidential pick brings great experience -- and is a personal friend who helped Johnson when he was recovering from brain surgery, according to a news release....
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CNN viewers rate Kennedy, Michelle Obama
CNN.com Tue, 26 Aug 2008 8:01 AM PDT
Sen. Edward Kennedy and Michelle Obama kicked off the first night of the Democratic National Convention with speeches that focused on "new hope" and the American dream.
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