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Bozita

(26,955 posts)
Fri Sep 7, 2012, 11:28 PM Sep 2012

Detroit Free Press asks readers to rank the convention speeches - Join in!

Romney, Obama, Clinton, Granholm: Who gave the best 2012 convention speech?
Posted by Detroit Free Press staff | FILED UNDER - Local News / Politics/Election 2012 | 6:26 PM, Sep. 7, 2012 |
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Did you watch any speeches during either the Republican or Democratic national conventions? Even if you didn't, you probably saw clips on TV or online. Commentators ooohed and aaaahed about First Lady wannabe Ann Romney and First Lady Michelle Obama. And Clint Eastwood made the day for social media, while Jennifer Granholm blew some people away with her energetic address. Then, of course, there were the marquee speeches from President Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, GOP nominee Mitt Romney and his running mate Paul Ryan.

Now, we're giving you one more chance to watch the speeches then rank the best and worst.

To rank the speeches, drag the photo of the person on the right to the list on the left. You'll have to rank them in order, starting with #1. When you are done, click the "submit" button. If you don't want to rank, you can still see what other people thought by clicking on the "View Results" button.

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http://www.freep.com/article/20120907/NEWS15/120907085/republican-democrat-convention-speeches?odyssey=tab|topnews|text|FRONTPAGE

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Detroit Free Press asks readers to rank the convention speeches - Join in! (Original Post) Bozita Sep 2012 OP
So far, so good... CurtEastPoint Sep 2012 #1
that was a fun one. except anne romney at 5 dems have the rest of top slots. nt seabeyond Sep 2012 #2
Why do they have 6 gop and only 4 Democrats ? Grey Sep 2012 #3
There are FIVE dems. Pres Obama, Michelle, Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, Jennifer Granholm. n/t Tx4obama Sep 2012 #4
I was confused, too, since I was looking for Michelle Obama Rhiannon12866 Sep 2012 #6
Done! trixie Sep 2012 #5

Rhiannon12866

(204,779 posts)
6. I was confused, too, since I was looking for Michelle Obama
Sat Sep 8, 2012, 01:01 AM
Sep 2012

But she's there, towards the bottom. I had to move the President Obama and President Clinton out of the way before she appeared and Ann Romney and Paul Ryan didn't appear until I'd dragged all the Democrats into place...

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