By Kenya Today President Barack Obama accepts the Democrats ticket
Gov. Deval Patrick- 2012 Election of a life time
By Kenya Today Deval Patrick, governor of Massachusetts in his well delivered speech called for Democrats to rally to re-elect President Obama. ….”And we believe that government has a role to play not in solving everybody’s problem in everybody’s life, but in helping people help themselves to the American dream … It’s time for Democrats […]
Bill Clinton gives thumping endorsement to Barack Obama
At the Democratic national convention, former president throws his weight behind onetime foe in major boost to campaign BY: Ewen MacAskill in Charlotte for the guardian.co.uk, Thursday 6 September 2012 06.32 BST Bill Clinton, formerly one of Barack Obama‘s most bitter critics inside the Democratic party, has thrown all his prestige and popularity unequivocally behind […]
Video – Bill Clinton’s Speech at DNC 2012
By Kenya Today In his DNC speech, the former president states that Obama brought arithmetic to Washington, while the numbers of Romney’s plan don’t add up. According to the BBC, Clinton’s speech was an ultimate effort to gain white middleclass votes for Obama. Bill Clinton speech – DNC 2012 – Highlights [divider] Bill Clinton […]
Michelle Obama’s speech at the DNC in text
Source; The DNC 2012/OFA Over the past few years as First Lady, I have had the extraordinary privilege of traveling all across this country. And everywhere I’ve gone, in the people I’ve met, and the stories I’ve heard, I have seen the very best of the American spirit. I have seen it in the incredible […]
Michelle Obama makes the political and personal case for four more years
First lady tells Democratic national convention her husband is the only candidate who will deliver opportunity for all BY: Ewen MacAskill in Charlotte fot the guardian.co.uk, Wednesday 5 September 2012 08.15 BST Michelle Obama electrified Democrats on the opening night of the party’s national convention with a powerful and unashamedly personal speech in which she […]
Video: Michelle Obama’s speech at DNC
By Kenya Today Michelle’s speech for the Democretic Convention was incredibly succesfull; it destroyed Twitter with 28.000 tweets per minute. It was the first lady’s job to remind the voters why they liked Obama, and she rose to the challenge. Watch her DNC speech, where she shares personal stories about her husband. Michelle Obama’s […]
Michelle Obama aims to energise Charlotte crowd with personal speech
First lady to defend husband’s record in attempt to win back disaffected liberals anxious over Obama’s re-election chances BY:Ewen MacAskill and Ed Pilkington in Charlotte for guardian.co.uk, Tuesday 4 September 2012 19.51 BST First lady Michelle Obama will have the starring role on the opening day of the Democratic convention, tasked with winning back disaffected […]
Democrats and GOP duel over economy as Obama looks for convention bounce
Row breaks out over Obama strategist Stephanie Cutter’s claims that Americans are better off than four years ago Barack Obama will use his speech to try to convince voters that the recovery is well under way BY: Ewen MacAskillin Charlotte for the guardian.co.uk, Monday 3 September 2012 19.32 BST A row over the extent of […]
President feels the heat as he struggles to inspire voters on the campaign trail
After the euphoria of ‘hope and change’, Obama now faces disillusion – but fear of the Republicans is proving his best card  BY:  Paul Harris in New York for the guardian.co.uk, Saturday 1 September 2012 15.16 BST When President Barack Obama mentioned the Republican party convention on the campaign trail in Fort Collins, Colorado, […]