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patterico.com - 8/28/2008
Obama at the Waffle House Invesco Field
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[Guest post by DRJ] Barack Obama is slated to accept the Democratic nomination for President tomorrow at Denver’s Invesco Field before 80,000 supporters. The Politico reports that some Democrats are nervous the event will reinforce Obama’s image as a celebrity - especially given reports of the elaborate Greek temple staging - or that there will be problems with the outdoor ...

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News — ... at Hot Air. Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredsen (D) thinks that Obama should be meeting voters at a Waffle House instead of speaking in a football stadium, notes DRJ at Patterico's Pontifications. Nothing says "out of touch" more than the image of being seen next to Greek columns - except for owning many houses, writes The Huffington Post's ...

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