Blogs & Opinion From Politics West

GOP: Nice show, but where's the beef?

Tim Hoover — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:28:44 -0600

The set was pretty, the fireworks were nice and the speaker was entertaining, Republicans said.

But Barack Obama still didn't prove...

Biden in Denver on cue - at barbecue

jfender — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:05:04 -0600

Newly announced vice presidential candidate Joe Biden stopped for lunch at Boney's BBQ in Writer's Square just of Denver's 16th Street Mall on Monday...

A tense moment at Invesco Field

Kimberly S. Johnson — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:56:05 -0600

Between the heat and the lines and perhaps some confusion between event staffers, there were some tense moments at Invesco Field at Mile High.

Text of Martin Luther King III's speech at Invesco

editor — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:47:44 -0600

Martin Luther King III

Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 05:25 PM

While waiting to come to the podium, I could not help...

Text of Bill Richardson's speech at Invesco

editor — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:44:58 -0600

Bill Richardson

August 28, 2008

Fellow citizens - I am not known as a quiet man. But I hope you will...

Text of Al Gore's speech at Invesco

editor — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:40:49 -0600

Al Gore

Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 06:35 PM

One of the greatest gifts of our democracy is the opportunity it...

Text of Susan Eisenhower's speech at Invesco

editor — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:38:15 -0600

Susan Eisenhower

Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 07:10 PM

I stand before you tonight not as a Republican or a...

Text of John Lewis' speech at Invesco

editor — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:34:52 -0600

Rep. John Lewis

Thursday, August 28, 2008 at 05:15 PM

On this day 45 years ago, a son of America, a citizen of the...

Update: Golden's reconstituted Al-J/English BBQ

Claire Martin — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:44:31 -0600

From correspondent Judy Denison, one of the three health-care panelists being interviewed by Al-Jazeera/English. Brian Schwartz is a free-choice...

FULL TEXT: Obama's acceptance speech

editor — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 19:38:53 -0600

Remarks of Senator Barack Obama, “The American Promise," Democratic Convention, Thursday, August 28th, 2008, Denver, Colorado (As Prepared for...