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Basically, he could have burped into the microphone for ten minutes and still received a rousing standing ovation. His speech was predictably filled with Camelot references, and policywise focused on health care -- interestingly a topic that many progressives feel that Obama hasn't talked enough about since he wrapped up the nomination.
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