Read our past writings on the historic Democratic primary culminating in the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, CO, in which Barack Obama accepted the nomination of his party to run as president. There was a great deal to talk about with the passage of the Affordable Care Act, and how quickly corporations re-positioned themselves in the 2010 mid-term elections to push back on gains — however small — everyday people made.
Enjoy the intense discussions of race, gender, class, the fate of the Edwards campaign’s urging to voters to remember “the least of us,” and every other detail about that hopeful, change-filled, tumultuous time.