Alabama’s Sweet Home in Colorado

By John McArdle
Roll Call Staff

Aug. 27, 2008, 12 a.m.

Step inside “Sweet Home AlObama” this week and get a taste of the Democratic National Convention with a distinctively Southern flavor, complete with heaping platters of barbecue spare ribs, “Obama Y’all” T-shirts and plenty of speculation about what the 2008 election cycle has meant for the Democratic Party in a state that has long been a GOP stronghold.

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