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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:34 PM Original message |
Poll question: Best Democratic Convention Speech |
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jburton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. Barbara Jordan 1976 |
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MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:47 PM Original message |
ABSOLUTELY!!! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. Yup. Barbara edges out Mario, imho. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Where Byran's "Cross of Gold Speech"? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Actually Ted Kennedy's 1980 Speech Was Compared To The Cross Of Gold |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I've only watched the conventions since 1968. |
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Doomsayer13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hubert Humphry's "Human Beings" speech |
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elperromagico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Very good choice. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. For sheer fun, Ann RIchards' 'Poor George' from 92. |
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2bfree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
24. I love Ann! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. I picked Jesse Jackson because it was the first DemConvention |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Remember him saying "I'm Qualified" about 20 times. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. Can people post links to the speeches? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
10. shoot me but Zell Miller gave on hell of a speech in '92 |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. He's now an unperson. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Is that where the electro-shock therapy happens? |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. That and the dog leash. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. GASP! Is Lindy there? Or is it Cameron Diaz? |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:13 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If it was Cameron Diaz I'd be committing thoughtcrime right now. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
32. you're so right |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. Cross of Gold, 1896.... |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. A good speech, but don't forget the Scopes monkey trial. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Bryan WON the case... |
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MikeG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I stand corrected. |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Some transcripts: |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I found a text the 1992 Demoractic Convention Speeches: |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ann Richards!! Poor George, he can't help it! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
23. Cuomo's Speach, The Keynote at The Convention |
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gottaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
25. John Kennedy |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:09 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Acceptance speech 1960. "Give me your hands and your hearts... |
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salonghorn70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:21 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. The Greatness of Kennedy |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The Cause Endures , The Hope Lives On, And The Dream Shall Never Die" |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-25-04 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
31. Abe Ribicoff's speech to Mayor Daley. |
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