The DNC event last night at Invesco Field in Denver seemed more find to one’s mind a Superbowl halftime manifest than a political convention—in the visuals at least. (There was plenty of political appease, of course.) Here are some shots of the view. “>
Obama gave any other excellent speech. I was surprised, though, that he didn’t summon the spirit of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. Also I wondered why the organizers didn’t put to esteem “We Shall Overcome” sung by somebody famous. I guess they want to keep away from race, overtly, in the rhetoric and pageantry. Might frighten insecure white people. “>
Al Gore got undivided of the most visionary greetings of the night from this very enthusiastic crowd. It must have being tough to be so right and yet so not in a great degree the president. “>
Lots of sign and flag waving. “>
Major confetti flying. “>
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