Gallup poll shows post-DNC bounce for Obama
Pundits and viewers overwhelmingly deemed the Democratic National Convention a success, and now President Obama has the poll numbers to prove it...
Enthusiasm will make or break Obama's legacy
OPINION - Will the pro-Obama passion overwhelm the force of anti-Obama sentiments? The push and pull of the heart strings of America is expected to defy the fundamentals of American political physics...
DNC Day 3: Obama reminds us, 'I'm the president'
theGRIO REPORT - The message Thursday night continued the theme of a choice election based on the foundation of hope...
DNC: Obama draws 'hopeful' contrast
OPINION - This was a candidate imploring voters to return to that hopeful spirit of 2008 to help build a better and more inclusive nation...
Where'd the time go? Obama girls now young women
NEW YORK (AP) - Who were those willowy young women with Barack and Michelle Obama — and where'd they hide little Sasha and Malia?...
Obama: 'My fellow citizens, you were the change'
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Obama used his nationally televised speech closing out the Democratic National Convention to try to revive the excitement that powered his first run for the presidency...
Kerry Washington makes appeal to youth voters at DNC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Actress Kerry Washington spoke with Johansson on Thursday night and described herself as the granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants who could not have afforded college without the help of student loans...
Obama on shoulders of men like Charlotte's Harvey Gantt
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - For all of his firsts — first black student admitted to an all-white South Carolina college, first African-American mayor of Charlotte — Harvey Gantt is perhaps best known for what he failed to achieve...
Obama eager to sketch path forward for nation
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - President Barack Obama pronounced himself eager to go before the Democratic National Convention and the nation Thursday to share his vision for the future in a capstone speech designed not just to persuade undecided voters but to put fire in the belly of his supporters...
DNC Day 2: Compelling case made for Obama
theGRIO REPORT - If night one of the Democratic National Convention was about the power of women, night two was all about using policy particulars and a popular former president...
