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Thursday, August 28, 2008 12:00 AM

"With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination"

Barack Obama delivered a blockbuster of a speech to bring the Democratic convention to a close on Thursday night.

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  • Friday, August 29, 2008 06:15 AM

    "With profound gratitude and great humility, I accept your nomination?"

    As he stands in front of erected greek columns meant to evoke the White House in a stadium of 40,000 people? Really?

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