Author Archives: blue.yakimaniac

The auto bailout in the Senate failed tonight when, stunningly, republicans demanded deep pay cuts for autoworkers. While banks involved in the $700 billion dollar bailout are failing to lend and CEO pay remains exorbitantly high, republicans rallied around the … Continue reading →

Well, on the lighter side, here are two more recent stories as to why McCain has a mutiny on his hands. First, he can’t seem to keep a hold of the intellectual side of his party. In recent days, Christopher … Continue reading →

Hi folks. I wanted to share my photos from Denver with you. Here’s the site. I was a special guest with Obama For America (OFA) on Thursday night the 28th of August when Barack addressed thousands at Mile high stadium … Continue reading →

Thursday was a big night. As evidenced by the 40 million television viewers and the convention average of 22.5 million households a night. During the convention there was little time to blog unless you had an aircard, and there was … Continue reading →

Folks, it was an amazing day at invesco field that culminated with Barack Obama talking to America. Thousands expressed their pride for this moment in our history as well as their gratitude for his courage and leadership. There should be … Continue reading →

All right, I’ve made it to the last day of the convention and it’s onto invesco field where Barack Obama speaks to 70,000 strong. Just in case you haven’t heard tonight’s line up it includes Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen and … Continue reading →

Ever wonder what my schedule is like in Denver? Here goes: Up between 5-6:30 am. Delegation Breakfast at the hotel, 7-9 am. Featured speakers and updates on the convention business of the day. Blogging, email checking, and calling friends, 9am-? … Continue reading →

Well if anyone out there didn’t think that Hillary sealed the deal on unity on Tuesday night, Bill Clinton did. A great roar from the crowd when President Clinton mentioned that he was often criticized as too inexperienced to be … Continue reading →

What a great night we had last night. Kucinich, Schweitzer, and Hillary. For tonight, Bill Clinton, Bill Richardson, and our next vice president, Joe Biden are the featured speakers. The roll call of votes cast by states will occur earlier … Continue reading →

Hi folks. Live from the floor via an aircard. Dennis Kucinich is rousing folks with “Wake up America”. Everyone is on their feet. Now us folks on the floor are ready to Rock. Look for Maria Cantwell from 4 to … Continue reading →