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Obama makes unscripted appearance at the DNC (Boston Globe) Sen. Barack Obama dropped in on his own party at the Democratic convention a day early Wednesday to praise his wife, his former rival, and former President Bill Clinton for going to bat for him. us.rd.yahoo.com
McCarthy gaffe is like calling Kenneth Starr 'Ringo Starr' (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) Fame is fleeting, prophets are without honor in their own land and idiots rule. us.rd.yahoo.com
Obama nominated, convention speech to appeal for change, draw contrasts with McCain (Orlando Sentinel) DENVER (AP) _ Barack Obama will accept his party's presidential nomination by laying out a case for sweeping political change and illustrating the choice voters face between his candidacy and that of Republican John McCain, a top adviser said Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com
Cubbie fans 'not serious'? Obama way off (Chicago Sun-Times) Barack Obama said it with a smile and a chuckle, but you know at least some Cubs fans didn't think it was funny. "You go to Wrigley Field, you have a beer, beautiful people up there. People aren't watching the game. It's not serious. White Sox, that's baseball." us.rd.yahoo.com
Rush & Molloy: Obama's on and stars are off (New York Daily News) Denver is crawling with celebrities, but you probably won't see any of them on stage when Barack Obama accepts the Democratic nomination tomorrow night. us.rd.yahoo.com
Convention Confidential: Stars off the stage at Invesco Field (New York Daily News) Denver is crawling with celebrities, but you probably won't see any of them on stage when Barack Obama accepts the Democratic nomination on Thursday night. Despite their efforts for Obama, the actors say they don't mind staying off-camera. us.rd.yahoo.com
Truth emerges too late for Kim Soo-im (The Hendersonville Times-News) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Back in the days of "Commies" and "pinkos," of Red scares, black lists, suspicion and smear, Kim Soo-im stood out as a one-woman axis of evil, a villainess without peer. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Presidents Collection (Broadcast Newsroom) HOLLYWOOD, Calif. , Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- PBS Home Video and Paramount Home Entertainment present an extraordinary collection of compelling and in-depth biographies of ten of the most influential leaders in modern history with THE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION, arriving on DVD August 26, 2008 . The acclaimed "American Experience" series profiles the lives and legacies of Theodore Roosevelt , Woodrow ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Schneider: Why party conventions still exist (CNN.com) Conventions are relics. They don't decide the nominees anymore -- that's been turned over to primary voters. No one pays much attention to party platforms except a few ideological activists. us.rd.yahoo.com
The Presidents Collection (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) PBS Home Video and Paramount Home Entertainment present an extraordinary collection of compelling and in-depth biographies of ten of the most influential leaders in modern history with THE PRESIDENTS COLLECTION, arriving on DVD August 26, 2008. us.rd.yahoo.com
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