In case you’ve ever wondered, blow by blow, how the Denver Demofest is going for the King County Exec, Ron Sims is giving regular updates via blackberry on his Twitter page. Observations cover everything from policy and transit fares to the heat. Some highlights: * Going to Washington State Democrats delegation breakfast meeting. Everyone is jazzed about seeing history being made at this convention. 05:42 AM August 25, 2008 from TwitterBerry * Congressman Jay Inslee is addressing us. He is a very good speaker. Mayor Nickels is also in the audience. 07:12 AM August 25, 2008 from TwitterBerry * We’re at a Willie Nelson concert. People are upbeat because of tonight’s opening session. This is a concert to support sustainablity. about 17 hours ago from TwitterBerry * Senator Murray gave a very good speech. She said it was important to support our military veterans and to build the next tanker in the US. about 7 hours ago from TwitterBerry * Heading back to my hotel on light rail line. I prayerfully hope Sound Transit selects a ticket vendor other than the one used by TheRide about 3 hours ago from TwitterBerry * Denver is very hot. I forgot to drink lots of water. Just left a reception after drinking four bottles of water. Still got heat sick. Ugh! about 3 hours ago from TwitterBerry* There must’ve been serious threat to Sen Obama. I’ve never seen to many well armed and equipped police in my life. They are everywhere. about 3 hours ago from TwitterBerry
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