Obama's speech on Thursday night was amazing of course, even by the standards that he himself has set this campaign season, but I also enjoyed the speeches by the average citizens talking about how the Republicans have failed them and how Obama will help them when he is elected President.
One glaring error that I thought was made in the selection of the speakers was that none of them identified as a veteran, or addressed veteran or military issues. Yes, we had other veterans speak to these issues at other times, but this could have been effective on Thursday night in the face of Republican attacks painting the Democrats as not supporting the troops.
As a proud veteran, here is the speech I would have given if I was invited:
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