Our sister paper up in Minnesota was there last night when Barack Obama officially (well, not quite, but you know what we mean) become the Democratic nominee for President. They’ve got a live-blog of Obama’s speech and plenty of pictures of the man and his supporters. — KP

This article appears in May 29 – Jun 4, 2008.

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