Jennifer Granholm
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She set the crowd on fire with a political
speech that not only did its
job for the faithful but
laid out some details about
the Auto Bailout from a
person who was there. She
was governor of Michigan at
the time. People say this
woman could be President
someday, not so fast, she
was born in Canada so that
exempts her from the
sweepstakes in 2016.
President Barack Obama
in his acceptance speech at
the convention laid out a
vision for the decade, will
long term planning work in a
world used to short term
solutions? Two months from
now we will know when the
election is held. With the
Obama speech, now the 60 day
election season is underway.
President Bill Clinton
spoke on Wednesday at the
convention in what many
experts think was the
best speech he has ever
made. History will show the
speech will be one of the
most effective political
speeches ever made.
The complete Joe
Biden Speech
accepting the Vice
Presidential
nomination at the
Convention - Biden
spent his time on
the convention stage
talking about his
personal impressions
of President Obama
and some personal
feelings about this
year's election.
Reactions vary to the
Clint Eastwood speech
at the GOP convention in
Tampa, but it was the
highlights of the
convention, stealing
much of the thunder from
Mitt Romney's acceptance
speech. Many people say
Eastwood, 82, is senile
while Romney himself is
saying he thought the
speech was "funny."
President Barack Obama
respondedto the Romney acceptance speech by
speaking to the troops at
Fort Bliss Texas where is
chided Romney for not
mentioning the military and
defended his strong support
for the troops and noting we
have pulled out of Iraq as
promised. Nancy Cordes of
CBS news gives us a summary
of Obama's speech.
Mitt Romney: Six
years after his first quest
for the GOP presidential
nomination Mitt Romney took
to the state at the
convention in Tampa to
accept his party's nomination and gave a preview of
what his campaign will concentrate on as
major themes, mostly the economy- Watch
the complete Romney acceptance speech
Political Conventions Creep into Fall TV Season Schedule
August 27 thru 30th in Tampa, the GOP holds
forth with their political convention in Tampa. Southern
strategies for both parties this year as the Democrats hold
forth in Charlotte the following week with a symbolic
opening on Labor Day and going forward thru Thursday when
the President will be re-nominated.
Click Here for the official GOP convention web
site.
Click Here
for the official Democratic Convention Web Site
Romney Takes a Hard Right Turn
The battle
lines have been drawn with the pick
Saturday morning of Rep. Paul Ryan
(R-Wis) most famous for his efforts
to dismantle Medicare, push much of
it into the private insurance arena
and hinting that Social Security
will be pushed toward private
retirement funds. A clear choice for
voters in November between
Republicans and Democrats over the
government role in citizen welfare.
Click
Here for a good over-view
from NPR of what Ryan's pick
actually means for Romney.
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