2008 Democratic National Convention thread

[UxKa]

You're not wrong, Tahoe. African-Americans, like Americans in general, aren't typically running for the highest office in foreign countries.

On another note, England did beat us by at least 30 years with the female prime minister as have a lot of other countries.

[jturbo]

WOW, can someone get Pat Buchanan a fucking tissue. He's been crying for the last few days non-stop about Hillary not getting the VP. WHAT A FUCKING PUSSY!!

[Hermy]

Bill is fucking killing it. 4 more years.

[Glenn]

I wonder what Beau Biden's political future holds?

He was really solid, IMO.

Maybe we'll get Biden/Clinton or Clinton/Biden in 2024ish?

(Beau and Chelsea)

[Tahoe]

Anyone know what time the 'All hail Cesar' speech starts at Rezco Field tonight? alsojbsnarky

[Glenn]

Nice job by Gore.

The "recycle" line was choice.

[Glenn]

They just read some exerpts from Obama's speech on MSNBC, it's some pretty pointed/direct stuff.

Specifics that many have been asking for.

The view from that stage must be amazing.

I think this is going to be tremendous.

[Wilfredo Ledezma]

Bill is fucking killing it. 4 more years.

Too bad he wouldn't have Bush Sr. to leave the economy on the brim of a prosperity phase for him like last time.

[Glenn]

Man, T. Boone Pickens must really be loaded.

Dude's been paying for these commercials for months now.

[Glenn]

Too bad he wouldn't have Bush Sr. to leave the economy on the brim of a prosperity phase for him like last time.

Riiiight.

I don't suppose that you'll say the same thing about W. if Obama turns things around, too.