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To help get the word out about the unprecedented livestream coverage of the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, today Obama for America released a new promotional video featuring President Obama and actors Kal Penn and John Cho for “Live From Charlotte,” a web-only convention special that will be hosted by Penn on Thursday, September 6th at 8:00 pm EDT.

CHARLOTTE, NC — The Democratic National Convention officially kicks off today. For Labor Day the convention participants joined thousands of Charlotte area residents for the annual Carolinafest in the city center. At least three thunderstorms blew through during the day. Storms like these are predicted throughout the week. This should make for an interesting evening at Bank of America Stadium when President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden deliver their acceptance speeches.

Last night in Tampa, Mitt Romney spent an extraordinary amount of time introducing himself to the American people. It would have been nice if Romney had spent time providing some evidence of his vision for America…

GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan delivered his speech of a lifetime in Tampa last night. It might be better described as the lie of a lifetime. With every statement he made, his lies got bigger and bigger. But why let facts get in the way of a few good one-liners.

A day late, the GOP Convention launched with a dash of sugar (Ann Romney) and a bag of spice (every other speaker). Ann Romney painted her husband as a caring and compassionate man. Not surprising really, that was her job. Her mission was to soften the image of Mitt Romney; to paint him as something other than the corporate raider…