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  • From: "Wolfe, Joanna" <joanna.wolfe AT oup.com>
  • To: "Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/" <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: RE: [internetworkers] Barack Obama speech
  • Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 09:21:17 -0400

It was a wonderful speech - I watched it on CNN, so perhaps the major
networks didn't run it, but the cable stations seem to have run it.
Joanna

> ----------
> From: Paul Smith
> Reply To: Internetworkers:
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> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 8:54 AM
> To: Internetworkers: http://www.ibiblio.org/internetworkers/
> Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Barack Obama speech
>
> Michael Czeiszperger wrote:
>
> > Its too damn bad his speech was only broadcast on PBS. No matter.
> This
> > guy is going to be catapulted from being the only black man in the
>
> > senate to being a national household name in short order.
> >
>
>
> That was definitely the best speech I've heard from either party
> so
> far in this campaign. I was watching CSPAN, and I didn't realize
> that
> other networks skipped it. Amazing. You could be forgiven for
> cutting
> away from the senator from Iowa's wife for some commentary, and I'm
> probably not the only one who got up for milk and cookies during
> Gephardt's speech, but Barack Obama's was supposed to be the keynote
>
> speech, and there was a reason the Dems picked him over better-known
>
> politicians within their party.
> If you were watching the latest Kobe/Lacy/Michael/Martha update
> on
> CNN, or in-depth coverage of the Bunny-Suit or Shove-It "scandals"
> on
> Fox, then you missed a pretty good speech. I guess CNN, FNC, MSNBC
> and
> CBS were too busy /being/ the news and couldn't be bothered to
> actually
> /cover/ the news.
>
> --P
>
>
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>
> Paul Smith
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