Earlier in the week we were able to interview two California delegates, Laura Spanjian, openly lesbian California delegate and LGBT superdelegate Mirian Saez, the Vice Chair of the DNC LGBT Caucus. In the hurry of the week, I didn't have the opportunity to post these two great interviews which di... (more...)

This was the view from our seats at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver where last night Barack Obama delivered a speech which from my perspective (both literally and figuratively) lit the Democratic Party with a kind of excitement it has not seen in many years. The atmosphere at the field was e... (more...)

First black major-party candidate gives historical speech to 70,000 people in Denver.By Gil Kaufman Barack Obama addresses the Democratic National Convention on Thursday Photo: Joe Raedle/ Getty Images DENVER — With the burden of history on his shoulders and the expectations of more... (more...)

AP - First word on Barack Obama's historic nomination acceptance speech from a bevy of celebrities in attendance was decidedly partisan: "It was excellent," Black Eyed Peas singer Fergie said. "It was amazing."... (more...)

He officially accepts the Democratic nomination in Denver as his family – and America – looks on... (more...)

If so, I can’t find it. So Obama is done giving his speech, and I am flipping between MSNBC with Chris Matthews/Keith Oberman and FOX. If Matthews and Oberman were any more up Obama’s ass - they would have been covered in sh*t. FOX on the otherhand, might has well have been burning pictu... (more...)

Click here to watch Al Gore address the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night. Yay! Thoughts????... (more...)

For every Steven Spielberg flinging a Democratic National Convention short film out the limo window on his way to his cabin retreat in the Rockies, we're learning there are a few dozen other filmmakers scavenging the floor of the convention hall with cameras and about two hours' sleep. Such is the s... (more...)

The Dalai Lama was admitted to an Indian hospital on Thursday after suffering some abdominal pains. Eeeek. They must be pretty serious to warrant his hospitalization! The Dalai Lama's spokesman, Tenzin Takla, says "Since tests haven't begun yet, we don't know what the ailment is. Medical tests wi... (more...)

FOX news anchor Shepard Smith is gearing up for the presidential showdown between John McCain and Barack Obama -- now, he's sounding off to "Extra" about the so-called GOP slant of his network, and who he thinks McCain should choose as his veep! FLVPath = "http://progressive.stream.aol.com... (more...)