My 10 Favorite Convention Moments Watching the convention there.ood and the bad, the exciting and the boring, the surprising and the expected. A couple of things really stood out though and below is a list of my 10 favorite convention moments, mostly in no particular order. First and foremost, though, Barack Obama's acceptance speech: What really stood out to me were some of the young delegates. They were really more inspiring to watch than most Democratic governors and senators. Two that I remember addressing.Melissa Etheridge. David Duchovny Ain't The Only One Who Loves Some In-N-Out [To Do] Quick: name a beloved Southern California staple whose very name inspires cravings in even the heartiest of men! Yes, fine, we'll accept .".Molly McAleer.".but what we were really soliciting was .".In-N-Out.".the fast food franchise known for its delicious hamburgers and industrial-strength milkshakes. 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Jones and Kid Beyond are driving to the Democratic National Convention in Denver, stopping by Burning Man on the way there and back, reporting on the intersection of the counterculture and the national political culture. By Kid Beyond Wednesday afternoon: the nominating speeches. They're playing against type. Third-youngest delegate Jordan Apollo Pazell, from a 720-person town in Utah, seconds Hillary's nomination on behalf of his two great- grandmothers - both still alive. Melissa Etheridge tickets. Celebrities don't hold campaign rallies Viejas casino concerts in the park tickets, DENVER - John McCain's campaign was trying to sell the press on the idea that the final night of the Democratic convention was basically one nonstop rock concert, but it's wrong: Half the crowd had a suit on, people sat patiently through hours of political speeches in the blazing sun without any sign they were bored waiting for the headliner, and besides, the wave didn't really get started until after Al Gore left the stage. (Yes, that's a joke.) Despite what Republicans wanted people. My Sweet Home-AMERICA Although I am not really much into Politics-but being stuck at home for the past three days because of my dang Flu, I ended up watching the Democratic National Convention and was captured not much by the speeches-but more of by the electrifying performance medley of Patriotic songs by Melissa Etheridge. A Filipina at Heart and a proud American-I sure will cast my Vote come November 4th. Okay folks, no mushiness for tonight as I am featuring here the You Tube video of the performance. Melissa Etheridge ticket broker. Wednesday Night in the Pepsi Center . or "Get A Crash Cart In Here!" Viejas casino concerts in the park ticket broker, After attending a fascinating seminar on how (or if) religious values should affect how a candidate campaigns and responds to negative attacks, I was just 2 blocks away from the DNC shuttles taking delegates and press to the Pepsi Center. The trip was a bit surreal, as the bus route wound around behind the Six Flags amusement park on the park's service roads. It was a beautiful, late summer day, but the park was absolutely deserted (did the DNC buy out the place for a week?). It looked like. Evening video | Thunder Road ticket brokers, Evening all. Anyone watching the convention? I've just turned on CSpan for a minute for the background. The wife should be home from work shortly. Here's Bruce Springsteen and Melissa Etheridge with.".Thunder Road.".Off the .".Born.".album. I bought the album in the fall of 1975(I think). Along with Aerosmith's .".Toys in the Attic.".and Rush's .".2112.". All classics they've turned out to be Hey, Cheryl Crowe is playing gotta. |