Posted on August 28, 2008 by wemediaguru
By Rod Boshart – Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson of West Des Moines, Iowa has been tabbed to lead the Pledge of Allegiance at today’s 2008 Democratic National Convention.
Officials of Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama’s campaign staff confirmed the Iowa gymnast, who one gold and three silver medals in the 2008 Olympic Games in China, [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008 by wemediaguru
By Rod Boshart – By no surprise, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama carried a lopsided majority of Iowa’s delegation in the roll call vote to nominate Obama as the party’s presidential candidate today during the Democratic National Convention in Denver.
Obama garnered 48 or Iowa’s 57 nominating votes, while nine Iowa delegates voted for New York Sen. [...]
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Posted on August 27, 2008 by katherinemarcano
By Katherine Marcano – Tuesday was another exciting day, and busy as well. In the morning I participated in a forum with Michelle Obama, Joe Biden, Janet Napolitano, the governnor of Arizona among other distinguished guest.
I introduced Michelle to a crowd of at least 350 people, I felt very comfortable and relaxed. I had [...]
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