Saturday, August 30, 2008

Barack Obama gets a standing ovation at Stephanie Tubbs Jones Funeral


Of all the introductions of the notables at the Tubbs Jones rites - Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson, U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown and Hillary Rodham Clinton, Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland and Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora, among others - the loudest and longest round of applause went to Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.

Excepts from U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's remarks, in Cleveland for Stephanie Tubbs Jones' funeral here.

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