All Posts Tagged With: "Democratic National Convention"
Obama Can Gain More by Following Clinton
During the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, Bill Clinton reclaimed his party’s leadership as well as his legacy. He gave a 50 minute performance that was experienced by 20,000 people in attendance and thousands others who watched it on TV. Clinton rescued the Democratic Party from excesses before and he is doing it [...]
Hollywood Stars Shine at Democratic National Convention
If someone did not know the Democrats were holding a national convention, they might have thought an awards show with Hollywood stars was being broadcast last night. A number of Hollywood stars graced the stage at the Democratic National Convention last night including Kerry Washington, Scarlett Johansson and Eva Longoria, who all gave speeches during [...]
Michelle Obama Wants to Remind Voters about President’s Roots
First Lady Michelle Obama is scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night. She will deliver her speech at 10 p.m. ET according to the podium schedule released by the 2012 Democratic National Convention Committee. When she takes the stage, her husband the president will be back in the nation’s capital. She [...]
First Lady Gives Convention Speech
Michelle Obama took center stage Tuesday night to let her fellow Democrats and the rest of the nation now how good of a job her husband has done. The first lady delivered an eye opening powerful defense of the first term of her husband, President Barack Obama. She also started rebutting the Republican attacks from [...]
Castro to Reflect on American Dream during Convention Speech
Julian Castro grew up in a tough neighborhood in San Antonio, Texas. He often was toted around with his twin brother by his mother Rosie, a civil rights activist. He attended farm worker rallies and distributed literature about political candidates and policies. His early childhood introduction to politics left its mark on both he and [...]
Emanuel and Kerry amongst Speakers at Convention
The Democratic National Convention scheduled for early September in Charlotte, North Carolina will have a number of familiar faces along with newcomers who will help send the party on its way toward Election Day. The speakers will explain how President Obama has made tough economic decisions and how his policies have played out in important [...]
Hispanic Keynote Speaker for Convention Chosen by Democrats
The Democratic Party chose Julian Castro, the mayor of San Antonio, to make a prime time, high profile, keynote address at their national convention. The convention starts September 4 in Charlotte, North Carolina and Castro will make his address on the first night of the convention. It is the first time a Hispanic has been [...]
Campaign Chief for House Democrats Says to not attend Convention
The Democrat who is in charge of helping to get fellow Democrats elected to the House of Representatives has urged the candidates in his party to not attend the national convention later this summer. Rep. Steve Israel a New York Democrat and chairman of the DCCC or Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee advised his party members [...]
Senate Says No More Funds for Conventions
During August, the Republican Party will hold its National Convention in Tampa, Florida and later that month the Democrats will hold the same in Charlotte, North Carolina. Each of the two parties receives over $18 million this year in public funds to help cover the cost of their conventions. The money they receive comes from [...]
Protesters Might Be Armed
There are thousands of protestors expected to show up for both the Republican and Democratic national conventions this summer. This year they can come much more armed than just carrying slogans and signs. North Carolina and Florida state law allows for people to carry concealed weapons, including firearms. The Republicans will have their convention in [...]
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