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Rising Star: Senate Candidate Barack Obama Delivers Rousing Keynote at DNC

Rising Star: Senate Candidate Barack Obama Delivers Rousing Keynote at DNC

Barack Obama, the Democratic candidate for US Senate from Illinois, delivered a rousing speech at the Democratic National Convention that some say secured his status as a rising star within the party. Obama is favored to win the Illinois Senate seat that would make him only the third black U.S. senator since Reconstruction. [includes rush transcript]

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