The watch party was great! The energy in the room was contagious, and I felt like everyone was excited. We missed Lilly Ledbetter’s speech, unfortunately, but we caught Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick and Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer, among others. And, of course, Senator Hillary Clinton’s speech, which, in my humble opinion, was amazing. Everyone in […]
Video Update from the Big Tent
Quick video update from the Big Tent. We’re wrapping up here and heading over to a watch party. More updates soon!
From the Big Tent!
We started out today at the “Campaign Conversations” event with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. She addressed party unity, the priorities of Congress in the next month and after the election, and emphasized the role of science for growth in America. After the Pelosi event, we went straight to the DNC Women’s Caucus, which was sponsored […]
Outside the Pepsi Center
Check out this video of me and Melody from NOW outside the Pepsi Center right after Michelle Obama’s speech last night. We’re on the way out the door to the Campaign Conversations event, and then on to the Women’s Caucus, and the Big Tent!
Michelle Obama Rules!
Today was insane, simply crazy. I started the day bright and early with the “Campaign Conversations” breakfast panel, which is sponsored by the Politico, the Denver Post, and Yahoo! News. The topic was “Obama and the future of race in America.” The panelists included House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, Former Virginia Governor Douglas Wilder, Illinois […]
EqualiTEA Prep
Picked up Big Tent credentials today, and poked around downtown a bit. In the process of getting everything ready for the Women’s EqualiTEA tomorrow at the University Club. Excited for the great response so far. Excepting several members of Congress, as well as Dolores Huerta, Kim Gandy, and Ellie Smeal. Be sure to catch the […]
We’re Here!
We arrived in Denver today, and spent the evening mapping out the rest of the week. More of the group will be arriving tomorrow, and we will be meeting to brief everyone on the game plan for the convention. Be sure to follow the Feminist Majority on Twitter for the fastest updates on the convention! […]