tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625Mon, 01 Aug 2011 20:23:39 +0000BBCSpeechesBlack RepublicansPartiesHuffington PostPepsi CenterTechnologyAfrican American Political PunditPam SpauldingObama's SpeechesLive BloggingMartin Luther King Jr.SchedulesCelebrity Sightingssame-sex marriageDenver 7Assassination PlotL.N. RockBaratunde ThurstonInterviewsDNC NominationMSNBCConcertsLGBTAug. 24thBloggers on TwitterL.N.RockPam's House BlendsShawn P WilliamsMedia Check-inMichelle ObamaBarackawearOliver WillisJack and Jill PoliticsWhat About Our Daughterslive videosDallas South BlogDenver ArrivalsPress ReleasesCoverageAbout UsGina McCauleyJohn McCainBlack BloggersHillary ClintonMichelle Obama WatchBarack ObamaYouth Bloggerbarack's acceptance speechMichelle Obama's speechWyclefMediahttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)Blogger45125TheDenver7http://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-4957300994039138422Sun, 07 Feb 2010 04:22:00 +00002010-02-06T23:22:12.451-05:00Imagine Seven Bloggers where given the opportunity to become a major part of History. Now I wonder where they are.http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2010/02/where-are-they.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Ben Aubin)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-7157905784112341671Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:01:00 +00002008-08-30T16:41:31.767-04:00TechnologyCoverageWe are pleased to celebrate the successful coverage provided by the Denver 7 during the Democratic National Convention this past week. To date, the Democratic Convention was the biggest and most watched event that any of these bloggers had ever covered. Though none of the bloggers have a professional journalism background nor an elaborate production team or news crew, their use of resources, http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/denver-7-used-latest-in-technology-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7 Staff)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-2943107877552538416Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:16:00 +00002008-08-29T00:22:33.966-04:00What About Our DaughtersMartin Luther King Jr.Black RepublicansFrom Gina McCauley of WAOD The NBRA purchased billboards all over Denver saying that Martin Luther King was a Republican. I just got this email from Frances Rice Chair of the National Black Republican Association. Oh the accolytes are going to LUUUUV this one! Check it out...Click here to watch a video of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was a RepublicanClick here for a map of the locations of MLK Washttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/black-republicans-go-after-barack.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-5793214826761175321Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:07:00 +00002008-08-29T00:09:46.948-04:00Barack Obamalive videosL.N. Rockhttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/ln-rock-of-african-american-political.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-8558455094242784375Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:32:00 +00002008-08-28T23:38:38.838-04:00barack's acceptance speechsame-sex marriagePam Spaulding By Pam's House BlendAnd the pull quote, a very public one that he could have easily left out because of the red meat the Republican Sexual Hypocrites love to chew on:I know there are differences on same-sex marriage, but surely we can agree that our gay and lesbian brothers and sisters deserve to visit the person they love in the hospital and to live lives free of discrimination.What I said in http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/when-barack-spoke-of-same-sex-marriages.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-4744986715290060419Fri, 29 Aug 2008 03:15:00 +00002008-08-28T23:27:22.887-04:00African American Political PunditL.N.RockBlack BloggersMediaBBCBy Shawn Williams of Dallas South BlogAndrew Chung of the Toronto Star writes another article specifically about African-American bloggers at the DNC Convention. Here are some of the highlights of Andrew’s article:Slightly flustered, L. N. Rock (fellow Denver 7 Blogger) and his colleague peer Adrianne George, both African-American bloggers, are rushing off to do an interview. As citizen observershttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/toronto-star-bloggers-bring-black.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-567374548500301642Thu, 28 Aug 2008 17:20:00 +00002008-08-28T23:44:23.158-04:00Shawn P Williamslive videosDallas South Blog Note from Shawn:If you can hang with this video for at lease a minute, you can see what it's like on the floor, and see why the fire marshall had to shut it down for a while last night. The floor was extra packed because of Sen. Clinton's surprise announcement but the hall is only about half full right now. Just take a look at how jammed the walkways are. The entrance is right at the CNN booth http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/footage-from-dnc-floor-posted-by-shawn.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7 Staff)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-5621524848790512049Thu, 28 Aug 2008 02:49:00 +00002008-08-29T00:01:13.626-04:00African American Political PunditYouth BloggerDNC Nomination Reposted from African American Political Pundit.Felicia, Daughter of AfroSpear Blogger L.N. Rock, AKA"African American Political Pundit", will be youth blogger to the Democratic National Convention in spite of major injuries suffered in car accident.The youngest daughter of AfroSpear member and Democratic National Convention blogger L.N. Rock, AKA ,African American Political Pundit, has been http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/young-obama-teen-blogger-escapes-near.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-8174530821102108468Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:10:00 +00002008-08-27T21:13:06.788-04:00DNC NominationMSNBCHillary Clinton http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/hillary-clinton-proves-her-support.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-7954196438629743499Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:00:00 +00002008-08-27T19:03:34.483-04:00Jack and Jill PoliticsBaratunde Thurstonlive videosMediaFor more reporting, log on to Jack and Jill Politics.http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/baratundes-live-video-day-3.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-8703618663415720270Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:12:00 +00002008-08-27T14:16:03.035-04:00Oliver WillisJohn McCainExcerpt from Olliver Willis' recent post.Sen. Obama picking Sen. Biden as his running mate didn’t seriously rock the underlying structure of his campaign. Nobody has run around saying the pick was unacceptable or a serious detriment.But the frontrunners for the veep spot on the GOP side all seem to have downsides that won’t do much to boost the GOP base’s spirits - especially leading into a http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/thoughts-on-mccains-veep.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-4698335794845814Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:06:00 +00002008-08-27T14:10:30.245-04:00African American Political PunditSpeechesHillary ClintonExcerpt from the African American Political Pundit's piece on Hillary's speech.Like Michelle Obama the night before, Hillary worked hard to heal the hearts and minds of her supporters and her Democratic distractors.As you know this AAPP was no fan of Hillary after she, her husband and her surrogates began play a color aroused and bigoted campaign strategy. Some call it the "Race Card."In her http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/home-run-for-hillary.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-1390137509186821473Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:49:00 +00002008-08-27T10:54:27.148-04:00Pam's House BlendsPam SpauldingMediaSo I'm typing away here on Radio Row, sitting on a folding chair with the laptop on another chair. I look up and who is walking by? Rep. Tammy Baldwin, who earlier in the day introduced Michelle Obama at the HRC/Victory Fund LGBT delegate luncheon.She actually recognized me and came over and gave me a hug and introduced her partner Lauren Azar (who you might recall, ended up in the news over the http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/pam-interviews-rep-tammy-baldwin.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-4413461429571805963Wed, 27 Aug 2008 14:42:00 +00002008-08-27T10:44:18.212-04:00Baratunde ThurstonBarackawearlive videoshttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/barackawear-interview-by-baratunde.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-1623551712471424306Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:10:00 +00002008-08-26T21:12:20.412-04:00Jack and Jill PoliticsBaratunde Thurstonlive videosMediaBaratunde writes for Jack and Jill Politics.http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/baratunde-interviews-day-2.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-5149775171936508086Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:25:00 +00002008-08-26T18:26:44.391-04:00Michelle Obama's speechlive videosMediahttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/watch-michelle-obamas-speech.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-2913954792734688420Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:47:00 +00002008-08-26T16:49:05.192-04:00WyclefMSNBCMediahttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/wyclef-on-obama.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-1178294852081977000Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:29:00 +00002008-08-26T16:32:40.922-04:00African American Political PunditInterviewsBBCSource BBC Radio:Blogger LN Rock of africanamericanpoliticalpundit.com predicts the blogosphere will have a "significant" role in deciding the election in November. "It tells the story when you have 120 bloggers coming to the convention," he says. "Millions of people listen, watch and hear what the bloggers say. There is a disenchantment with the traditional media." He spares the BBC his http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/bbc-interviews-african-american.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-1755672191313573019Tue, 26 Aug 2008 19:50:00 +00002008-08-26T15:59:33.470-04:00Pam's House BlendsLGBTPam SpauldingMediaMichelle Obama"Radical" Russ, Autumn and I are attending the HRC/Victory Fund LGBT Delegate luncheon today. This is hosted by Barney Frank and sponsored by HRC and The Victory Fund.When Russ and I dropped by the venue to pick up our media credentials, it was announced that Michelle Obama would be making an appearance at this event. This very public support and acknowledgment of the LGBT community during the http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/michelle-obama-attends-lgbt-luncheon.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-7589037391171932019Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:15:00 +00002008-08-26T09:25:28.383-04:00Pam's House BlendsLGBTPam Spauldinglive videosMediaShannon Minter And Mara Keisling On Gender Identity Platform Language And Marriage Equalityby: Autumn SandeenA couple of really short interviews for y'all, blenders, from our Blend video files:Shannon Minter, of the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), responds to gender identity being included in the Democratic Party Platform, as well as talking about what it's like to be a female-to-male http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/pams-house-blends-discusses-gender.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-7479660065488267571Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:53:00 +00002008-08-26T02:58:21.934-04:00Michelle Obama WatchWhat About Our DaughtersMichelle Obama's speechMichelle ObamaClick here to listen to Gina's recap of the Michelle Obama speech. And read more about her coverage on www.MichelleObamaWatch.com and www.WhatAboutOurDaughters.com.http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/michelleobamawatchcom-recaps-michelle.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-4782005821985240831Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:47:00 +00002008-08-26T02:51:15.059-04:00Assassination PlotBarack ObamaJack and Jill PoliticsHuffington PostFrom HuffingtonPost.com: Possible Obama Assassination Plot Investigated By Colorado Police: ReportHuffington Post via Rocky Mountain News | August 25, 2008 08:20 PM ***UPDATE*** The FBI is now investigating reports of a possible assassination plot against Barack Obama: The FBI is looking into reports in Denver media outlets that a man under investigation for drug and weapons violations may have http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/possible-obama-assassination-plot.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-6326574182271588282Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:04:00 +00002008-08-25T22:09:24.263-04:00Oliver WillisMediaSo here are some shots from today. I got to go on the floor for about a half hour and its pretty insane. At any given moment you could run into Ed Rendell. Not, like “Oh hi Ed Rendell”, but physically BAM Ed Rendell is on the floor and Oh My God who will bitch about MSNBC’s coverage of Obama now?I saw Bob Schieffer walking through the hallways with an entourage as if he were relevant, as well as http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/olivers-1st-day-of-coverage-at-dnc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-6035983373531884252Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:04:00 +00002008-08-25T19:08:48.052-04:00Live BloggingLGBTPam Spaulding It was a real zoo out there at the Denver Convention Center this afternoon, the venue for the LGBT caucus. Autumn and Terrance were able to get into first because they had the valuable credentials. I waited for Russ, who had the perimeter credential, to arrive from the Pepsi Center so we could swap out. He went off to film some additional fundies for you all, and there is a bumper crop out therehttp://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/pam-covers-lgbt-caucus.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8806530557244828625.post-8168459975998592804Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:52:00 +00002008-08-25T18:01:01.349-04:00Shawn P WilliamsDallas South BlogMediaTo read more about Shawn's coverage, visit Dallas South Blog.http://thedenver7.blogspot.com/2008/08/shawn-interviews-hillary-supporter-at.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (The Denver 7)3