2008 Conventions

Jon Klein & Suzanne Malveaux in the CNN Grill

Where were you a year ago today? Still in the thick of 2008's Convention Fever, as Barack Obama and John McCain battled it out for the presidency along with their newly-announced sidekicks, Joe Biden and Sarah Palin. Oh, the memories! Cast your mind back with this photo gallery, featuring all the people you saw more than your spouses last year during the campaign. It might even make you miss them a little.

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Jon Klein & Suzanne Malveaux in the CNN Grill WaPo's Chris Cillizza gets his Fix Fred Armisen as Nicholas Fein at the DNC Carly Fiorina, before she met the infamous bus under which so many were lost during the campaign Joan Walsh and Eddie Rendell at the Salon Party Andrea Mitchell and Chris Cilizza share a moment Luke Russert and Kevin Madden Dana Milbank is a Liberal Eastern Media Elite Mark Salter has little time for you John Dickerson twittered this photo Eugene Mirman snuggles up to Jon Klein Eugene Mirman Kisses Jon Klein Joel Stein about to enjoy a brewsky. Ana Marie Cox and Chris Ariens think before blogging Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Jonah Goldberg wouldn't be smiling if he knew that he was standing with a liberal fascist from UTNE John Roberts has a picture of his staff in his iPhone Mary Katherine Ham could use an eye touch-up Michael Scherer is A-OK Laura Ingraham isn't taking any of Joe Klein's liberal BS Patrick Gavin and Rick Klein Daily Show writers Adam Chodikoff, Rachel Axler and Rob Kutner Pic of Obama Girl, between two Newsweek magnets (as left on our fridge in our rented apt in Denver) Cumming For America! Raaaaaaahm Matt Cooper and Ron Brownstein Amy Argetsinger and Adam Verdugo Courtney Hazlett Luke Russert on ice Why yes, this IS me and Jon Hamm. HuffPo's Danny Shea tells Kathleen Sebelius she's lookin' goooood Arianna Huffington & Roy Sekoff Blog Some Blogs David Corn and Katherine Weymouth Rick Hertzberg in his Obama hat after the Invesco speech Daring Rescue! Saving These NYer staffers from long lines out of Invesco Silver Fox Alert! Anderson Cooper and Walter Isaacson YouTube's Chad Hurley gets up close and personal with Henry Kissinger Howie Kurtz The Mightly Mississippi An interesting MSNBC tableau The Hand of Stengel Walter Isaacson watches Clinton's speech at the CNN Grill Jason Jones Will Mess You Up, Punk HuffPo sandwich! Byron York looks slightly uncomfortable to be the meat between Nico Pitney and Sam Stein Three generations of Time It's Pat! I swear, Tommy Thompson walked into the door Tom Edsall, Workin' It Obama Girl causes a scene at the DNC Cutest. Convention Couple. Ever. Hilary Rosen at the DNC This Convention Brought To You By Maker's Mark Ryan Lizza and Mark Leibovich The Observer boys, and their leader Kos and effect Fred Armisen with Daily Show writer Rob Kutner Keli Goff Makes A Friend Tammy Haddad and Chevy Chase Karl Rove Has No Interest In Your Reality-Based Community Bed-Vlogging Jacob Bernstein has a secret for Arianna Huffington Leslie Sanchez, Jon Klein & Karen Russell will.i.am. with URB's Ray Roker Jake Weisberg does a headstand Larry Page, One Half of the Google Boys Ted Sorenson and Michael Eric Dyson at the DNC Craig Newmark before decamping for his housing, way outside Denver Chuck Todd, Betsy Fischer & NBC Staffer David Carr is evolved, dammit Toobs! Josh Green confers with Mike Isikoff at the "Friends of New Orleans" Event Multi-Malveaux! Melber-iffic! Eric Alterman, Buffed & Prettied at the HuffPo Oasis Team Obama Girl Peggy Noonan and Mickey Kaus Ezra Klein & Guy In A Hat Harry Shearer & James Carville are Friends of New Orleans Jay Carney & Glynnis MacNicol The Brothers Melber THE TEXT OF DESTINY! Eugene Mirman, John Oliver, Ana Marie Cox, Brian Spinks Ben Smith will stare you down, Mofo I believe this RNC delegate may have booed for NBC Say Cheese, Minneapolis Riot Police! Politico Panel Neil Cavuto Reports from the DNC, Ruefully HuffPo's Roy Sekoff Works The Blog Remember This? Rick Klein & Michael Calderone Sammy Hagar rocks out for the GOP "Welcome, Mr. Blitzer!" Jane Hamsher at the Salon Salon Darryl Hannah and RFK Jr. at the HuffPo Oasis. Tim Carney Sandwich! Kids for Obama Hagar-riffic! Roland Martin & Donna Brazle Get Down Bastards of Young Jason Rae, Youngest Dem Superdelegate Newsweek's John Darman & Entourage Norah O'Donnell on Set at the RNC DNC Post-Party! Verena von Pfetten and Jake Weisberg Nice Buttons Panel-icious Michael Crowley Stephanie Tubbs Jones: Not Forgotten Chris Licht shows off his baby boy Pat Buchanan, Trent Lott, Karen Tumulty and Lynn Sweet Newsweek TV! Yellin Like A Felon (or like Magellan) Riot Grrrl Pre-Mediaite CNN Grill My Dad, John McCain Mickey Kaus & Mark Whitaker Obama Leg DNC Happy Fun Van! Glynnie! Mini-Republican DNC Stage Country First Don't Forget Ron Paul! Mayhill Fowler is a busy woman, dammit John Amato Welcomes All You Crooks & Liars To Denver! Anderson Cooper & Steve Krakauer (with a shot of Paul Begala) Brian Montopoli and Felix Gillette Branding Daily Show in Denver Peter Cherukuri shows off his new baby Mark Green at the DNC Panel-icious! Bill Kristol, Karen Tumulty, Gwen Ifill et al Tucker Carlson and his Daughter John Aravosis at the HuffPo Oasis HuffPo's Jason Linkins Margaret Carlson & Rick Stengel Jan's Got Flair! Don't Mess With  Texas When Very Tall Looks Ordinary Brokaw, Schieffer, Stephanopoulos & Woodruff So Long, And Thanks For All The Cupcakes


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