
'Twas a beautiful day, even if it meant standing on my feet for about four hours straight. He is indeed a powerful orator, and the crowd was moved by his calls to change not only the way our government runs, but also how we run our own lives.
With the intensity at which staff and volunteers were encouraging people to join in to get out the vote, it's pretty clear that Obama is taking this state, which hasn't cast its electoral votes for a Democrat in 44 years, very seriously.