Chris Nelson, Torey Van Oot, and Sharifa Johka take you through their glamorous Denver digs.
P+P@The DNC
P+P @The DNC: On the Ground at Invesco, Waiting, and Waiting…..
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
Like many other people, our fearless reporters, Brooke-Sidney, Max Zimbert, and Torey Van Oot are waiting in line at Invesco Field. We just got a text from Max that said:
We arrived in line at 1:10. It’s about a 1.5 to two-mile long line. About 15 minutes later, we merge with another line near Seventh and Walnut, and some people start complaining.
Security officer responds: “There’ll be no negativity in my line. It’s a day of positive change. Positivity all around.”
More pix after the jump!
P+P @ The DNC: Downtown Denver & Protest Gallery Photos
Thursday, August 28th, 2008Warning: Some images of the protest gallery feature graphic abortion images
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P+P @ The DNC: The Clintons Woo Back Party Bigwigs
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
What rift? President Bill Clinton’s address was so hot it melted any frost that existed in the Democratic Party. It was so scorching it reminded hot-blooded Democrats of the commonality of purpose. The GOP wants a “reward…for the last eight years by giving them four more. “Thanks, but no thanks.”
Those in the Pepsi Center tasted victory in November; it would take an Ice Age to prevent Sen. Barack Obama from winning the White House. Clinton’s words eviscerated any sense of buyer’s remorse: If the Clintons can finally admit Obama is ready— well, the Party is just getting ready to party. The big movers and shakers on the floor agreed: (more…)