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news.yahoo.com - 8/25/2008
Obama introduces running mate Biden (AP)
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AP - Barack Obama introduced Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware on Saturday as "a leader ready to step in and be president," and the newly named running mate quickly converted his debut on the Democratic ticket into a slashing attack on Republican John McCain.

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Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News:  Obama aims convention at blue-collar voters

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Obama aims convention at blue-collar voters
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... the first black president, campaigned through swing-state Wisconsin, then flew home to Chicago to work on the acceptance speech he will deliver before 75,000 partisans on the convention's closing night. Previewing the week ahead, he said he hoped convention viewers would conclude, "He's sort of like us. He comes from a middle-class background, went to school on scholarships. He and his wife had to figure out child care and how to start a college fund for their kids.'">>>>>Read more: http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080824/ap_on_el_pr/cvn_con...

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