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  1. Democrat's vision will collide with reality AP - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago Sent 198 times

    WASHINGTON - Barack Obama is accepting the Democratic nomination Thursday night with a lofty vision for the nation's future that is far easier to articulate than to accomplish.

  2. Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., left, and his wife Cindy, arrive in Dayton, Ohio, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
    In a switch, McCain to Obama: "Well done" AP - Thu Aug 28, 4:33 PM ET Sent 143 times

    DENVER - In a brief break from a fierce advertising war, Republican presidential candidate John McCain will air a one-evening-only ad with a simple message for Barack Obama: "Job well done."

  3. Tatum Reece, 8, from Denver, waves flags before Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama, D-Ill., gives his speech during the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
    Obama says he'll 'fix broken politics' AP - 1 hour, 36 minutes ago Sent 139 times

    DENVER - Barack Obama promised an end to the "broken politics in Washington and the failed presidency of George W. Bush" Thursday night as he embarked on the final lap of his audacious bid to become the nation's first black president.

  4. U.S. Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain waves to the veterans gathered at the 109th Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Orlando, Florida, August 18, 2008. REUTERS/Scott Audette
    McCain makes decision on running mate AP - 2 hours, 8 minutes ago Sent 132 times

    DENVER - Republican presidential candidate John McCain decided on a running mate early Thursday, and one top prospect, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, abruptly canceled numerous public appearances.

  5. Presidential nominees Senator John McCain (R-AZ) and Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) are shown in this combination of file photographs from campaign stops from July 18, 2008 in Warren Michigan (McCain) and August 4, 2008 (Obama) in Lansing, Michigan. (Rebecca Cook/Files/Reuters)
    McBama agenda: Common ground between candidates AP - Thu Aug 28, 2:16 PM ET Sent 128 times

    WASHINGTON - John McCain and Barack Obama share common ground on a surprising selection of issues where the age-old Republican-Democratic divide doesn't cut it anymore.

  6. Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama stands the podium in a dark Invesco Field stadium alone as he does a late night walkthrough for his acceptance speech in Denver, late August 27, 2008. Obama he will deliver his acceptance speech of the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination at the stadium as the Democratic National Convention concludes with its fourth day being held at the stadium August 28. REUTERS/Jim Bourg (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)
    Dems nervous over Invesco risks Politico - Wed Aug 27, 10:37 PM ET Sent 63 times

    DENVER - Senior Democratic officials are expressing serious concerns about the political risks posed by Barack Obama’s acceptance speech at Invesco Field at Mile High Stadium Thursday evening.

  7. Virginia Benedict of Newburg, Md., finds her seat on the floor of Invesco Field for the final night of the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
    5 things to watch at the DNC tonight Politico - 2 hours, 36 minutes ago Sent 55 times

    Barack Obama delivers his acceptance speech at Invesco Field tonight, and you may even get to see it if the networks can pull away from the John McCain VP speculation long enough.

  8. Russia's Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs the meeting of his cabinet in Moscow, August 25, 2008. (RIA Novosti/Pool/Alexei Nikolsky/Reuters)
    Putin says suspects U.S. provoked Georgia crisis Reuters - Thu Aug 28, 3:22 PM ET Sent 52 times

    MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he suspected unnamed persons in the United States had provoked the conflict in Georgia in an attempt to help a candidate in the U.S. presidential election.

  9. Republican presidential candidate, Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., center, and his wife Cindy, left, walk to a waiting vehicle after arriving in Dayton, Ohio, Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
    McCain ad to laud Obama's DNC speech Politico - Thu Aug 28, 12:15 PM ET Sent 34 times

    Tonight, John McCain will talk directly to his opponent in a television ad his campaign is airing in battleground states around the time Barack Obama accepts the presidential nomination, McCain's campaign said.

  10. Former U.S. Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore addresses the final night at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado, August 28, 2008. Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) will give the biggest speech in a career filled with big speeches later on Thursday in Denver's open-air football stadium before 75,000 supporters. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)
    Obama uses speech for high-tech outreach AP - 1 hour, 57 minutes ago Sent 29 times

    DENVER - Forgive some of the 75,000 people amassed at Invesco Field Thursday if their thumbs are bit weary by the time Barack Obama takes the stage for a triumphant acceptance of his presidential nomination.

  11. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, and Democratic vice presidential candidate, Sen. Joe Biden, D-Del., wave at the crowed at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)
    Biden: Obama cannot win without Pennsylvania AP - Thu Aug 28, 1:05 PM ET Sent 27 times

    DENVER - Vice presidential candidate Joe Biden told Pennsylvania delegates Thursday that running mate Barack Obama can't win the White House without the Keystone State.

  12. Actor Kal Penn, left, talk to national delegates Juan Perez, center, and Bernard Hill while working as a floor whip at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, Monday, Aug. 25, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    View from cheap seats doesn't dampen enthusiasm AP - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago Sent 26 times

    DENVER - The air was thin, the sun was strong and the view of the stage was horrible. But that didn't dampen the enthusiasm of Democrats who sat in the cheap seats all the way at the top of Invesco Field at Mile High.

  13. Cindy McCain's half sister: "I'm voting for Obama" AP - Thu Aug 28, 3:07 PM ET Sent 16 times

    DENVER - Cindy McCain's half sister says she will not vote for Republican John McCain and plans to cast her ballot for his Democratic rival, Barack Obama.

  14. 25 things you might not know about McCain AP - Thu Aug 28, 3:19 PM ET Sent 9 times

    Twenty-five things you might not know about John McCain

  15. Former vice-president Al Gore speaks before Democratic presidential nominee U.S. Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) speaks at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado August 28, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008 (USA)
    Obama sketches promise of America AP - 2 hours, 7 minutes ago Sent 9 times

    DENVER - Barack Obama is offering himself to Democrats and the nation as the embodiment of the promise of America.

  16. Former presidential candidate and Massachussetts Senator John Kerry addresses the Democratic National Convention 2008 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado, on August 27.(AFP/Paul J. Richards)
    Kerry settles scores in 2004 do-over AFP - Thu Aug 28, 9:40 AM ET Sent 8 times

    DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - John Kerry reported for duty four years after his mauling by Republicans on Wednesday to settle a string of unpaid scores with a withering attack on Senator John McCain.

  17. Vice President Dick Cheney attends a meeting with Iraq's President Jalal Talabani in Baghdad March 17, 2008. Cheney in his first visit to Tbilisi next week will assure Georgia that the United States stands firmly with its ally which is reeling from a decisive military defeat at Russian hands. (Mohammed Jalil/Pool/Reuters)
    GOP counterpunches as Obama to claim nomination AP - Thu Aug 28, 4:41 PM ET Sent 7 times

    DENVER - On Barack Obama's big night, Republicans in Denver pushed an alternative convention narrative: Sure he can thrill a crowd of Democrats, but is he ready to be president?

  18. Ohio delegate Jaladah Aslam cries after Senator Barack Obama is officially voted in as the Democratic party's presidential nominee at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, August 27, 2008. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters)
    Obama says will restore U.S. legacy abroad Reuters - 1 hour, 41 minutes ago Sent 6 times

    DENVER (Reuters) - Barack Obama, about to take a historic step as the Democratic presidential nominee, promised on Thursday to reverse the economic failures of the last eight years, end the war in Iraq and restore America's reputation.

  19. Rove doesn't deny calling Lieberman Politico - Thu Aug 28, 11:46 AM ET Sent 6 times

    Karl Rove has yet to respond to my request for comment, but he did oblige Fox News for a few questions about my report last night that he contacted Joe Lieberman last week to urge him to contact McCain and take himself out of the veepstakes.

  20. Former President Bill Clinton addresses the Democratic National Convention in Denver,Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2008.(AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
    Bill and Hillary, at last, leave the stage Politico - Thu Aug 28, 12:04 AM ET Sent 6 times

    DENVER — The Clintons have left the building. Finally.

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