While still considered safe for the Democrats by Rassmussen, Obama only holds a 7 percentage point lead over McCain in Massachusetts. The last Democrat to win Massachusetts’ 12 electoral votes by approximately 7 percentage points? You guessed it: Mike Dukakis.
"Clinton called upon America's past humanity to lead us towards an interdependent global reality; with reference to the follies of the current administration, he places Barack at the forefront of the movement to restore American global leadership."
- Matt Murphy, speech and debate coach at Denver East High School, weighing in on how former president Bill Clinton did during his speech on Wednesday Night during the Democratic National Convention.