I was in Boston for
MfA, trying to get a read on everything that was going on. I scored creds for thursday night, and I took my ipod and other recording equipment with me. Here's the best thing I captured so far:
According to this unidentified girl, some of the alter-abled people (folks with wheelchairs, who were healthily represented) actually stood up when Kerry took the stage. Here's the audio.
We all know about how Bush stages lots of creepily religous photos to appeal to the fundi base. (remeber the stigmata-like bike accident wound?). Well I think we need to get this out there as counter evidence.
John Kerry Will Heal You.
UPDATE: It should be noted that I found this whole thing quite hillarious, and my suggestion that we use this to counter-appeal to evangelicals is meant in jest. And I know "wheelchair people" is about as far from PC as you can get, but I still think the reaction is funny.