I’m kind of an almanac-y guy. I like a day’s statistics—what the high and low temperatures were, the average temperatures, the precipitation. I like to note where a day is […]
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Convention Dispatch: “I want you to listen”
“We are here to nominate a president. And I’ve got one in mind.” William Jefferson Clinton, 40th president of the United States captivated the party faithful in the Convention Hall […]
The Menopausal Militia
The Menopausal Militia by Zabet NeuCollins September 4, 2012 “The future of the election is up to us,” cries Cecile Richards, the President of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America. […]
Charlotte: FLOTUS “Ladies Night” Headliner
Charlotte, North Carolina. September 4, 2012 Michelle Obama received top billing on the first night of the Democratic National Convention, an evening some are now referring to as “Ladies Night.” […]
From Charlotte: Senior Field Trip
As it happens, of the nearly 6,000 delegates at the Democratic National Convention, the youngest is Sam Gray, a seventeen-year old from Marion, Iowa. “I’ve been interested in the political […]
Convention video snapshot: On the Bus with Kitty
Spirited comments by Buffalonian Kitty Lambert-Rudd on the New York Delegation Bus on September 4, 2012, the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. Co-produced with Videographer | […]
Times Warner Arena on the Eve of the 2012 Democratic National Convention
August 3, 2012. Charlotte, North Carolina. Thousands of journalists, political activists, protesters, and yes, delgates have poured into Charlotte for the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Opening night will feature remarks […]
American Reason on KRUI: 9/2/2012
This week on American Reason we discussed Iowa as a party School, Republican National Convention and Apple v. Samsung. Direct Link: September 2, 2012 Subscribe: iTunes
Charlotte | D Day minus 2: March on Wall Street South
With the opening of the 2012 Democratic Party National Political Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina just two days away, a spirited albeit comparatively small demonstration took place downtown, with protesters […]
GOP Convention video snapshot: Ann Romney & The Women
With the smoke beginning to clear from the GOP Convention, Little Village Contributors Katie McGowan and Jon Winet file a few final dispatches from Tampa.
Medical Care and the Emergency Room on the GOP Convention Floor
Additional remarks by South Carolina Delegate Cindy Costa.
GOP Convention in the rearview mirror: The State of Deseret
Following speculation on how Governor Romney would or wouldn’t address his religion, his team called upon one of his LDS homeboys to endorse the one-time president of the Boston Stake […]