Gov. Wes Moore (D-MD) used his Wednesday night speech at the Democratic National Convention to highlight both his and Gov. Tim Walz‘s (D-MN) military service, and knock former president Donald Trump for his lack of it. “Now, I joined the Army when I was 17. In fact, I was too young to sign the paperwork. […]
CHICAGO — Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) hailed Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN), as the ticket of “real freedom” during a prime-time speech at the Democratic National Convention. “Today, we find ourselves writing the next chapter,” he said to the crowd. “Will we be a nation defined by chaos […]
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reflected on the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, declaring Democrats “saved democracy” when they certified President Joe Biden’s election victory on the same day in 2021 during her speech to the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday. “Let us not forget who assaulted Democracy on Jan. 6. He did,” Pelosi said, […]
Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) faces a tough reelection battle against Republican challenger Tim Sheehy, but Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee Chairman Gary Peters (D-MI) thinks that now that abortion is on the ballot, it will drive out more voters in favor of the Democrat. Peters shared in an interview with CNN that the abortion measure could […]
Former President Bill Clinton delivered a full-throated endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention in a speech that poked fun at both himself and former President Donald Trump. Clinton’s comments on Wednesday marked his 12th consecutive address before Democrats’ nominating convention. In 1996, the last time the convention was held in […]
CHICAGO — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) struck an optimistic note at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, predicting his party would take back the majority in the lower chamber come November. “Nothing can stop Kamala Harris from becoming the 47th president of the United States of America,” Jeffries told the crowd at Chicago’s United […]
Eric Trump condemned the pro-Palestinian protests taking place outside the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, arguing they represent the “modern Democratic Party.” The DNC has been plagued by protesters voicing their opposition to the United States’s support for Israel amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, who have been spotted burning the U.S. flag as part […]
Former President Donald Trump vowed, if elected come November, to rehire military service members who were let go for rejecting the COVID-19 vaccination and promised they would receive an apology with back pay. “Kamala [Harris] and Crooked Joe purged 8,000 service members from our military for refusing their COVID vaccine mandate. They refused to do […]
Pro-Palestinian advocates and lawmakers are calling for a Palestinian American to take the stage at the Democratic National Convention, especially because the parents of an American taken hostage by Hamas spoke on Wednesday. Jon Polin and Rachel Goldberg-Polin spoke for eight minutes on Wednesday evening. Their son, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, was taken hostage more than 10 […]
The parents of Israeli American hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin addressed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, sharing their deeply emotional story in the hope of keeping pressure on negotiators for a ceasefire deal and hostage release As Rachel Goldberg-Polin and Jon Polin approached the lectern, amid the fourth night of pro-Palestinian protesters marching toward the United […]
