Maine: Joe Brennan

Thu, 08/28/2008 - 12:21

Video: Joe Brennan at the DNC

DENVER -- Former Gov. Joe Brennan attended the Democratic National Convention as a guest of the Maine delegation this week.

On the breakfast of the final day of the convention, he spoke to Maine delegates about his experience there.

 “The statement of the nomination of Barack Obama is not just to this nation, but to the world. It’s how America has grown up. And Joe Biden is ready to do a hell of a job,” Brennan said.

Check out the video below.

Mon, 08/25/2008 - 16:00

Former Gov. Brennan on Obama, Allen

DENVER -- Former Gov. Joe Brennan is a guest of the Maine Delegation at the Democratic National Convention this week with his wife, Connie. He said this is his eighth convention, many of which that he has spoken and/or been a delegate too.

“This is one of the most critical, because our standing in the world is so low,” Brennan said.

Brennan said it will be a great statement for democracy to elect a black president. He likened Obama to Jimmy Carter.

Fri, 08/15/2008 - 20:35

Five governors. One event.

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This weekend, the state is celebrating the 175-year anniversary of the Blaine House.

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