He just says, ‘believe me.’ So here’s the question.
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“I’m a progressive in the South and that may be different than being a progressive in Vermont”, he said.
Bloomberg discussed his independent status and the reason he doesn’t choose one side exclusively.
In his speech, Kaine mimicked and demolished Republican Presidential nominee Donald and threw in Spanish colloquialisms, all in a down-home, quasi-goofy delivery style that had Twitterati in splits and that inspired dozens of “dad jokes”. “They came as patriots who feared party politics”. I think Tim Kaine has more of a personal touch.
It is the day the party officially introduces Vice Presidential Nominee Tim Kaine to the country.
Kaine tackled dissenters early in his remarks, after a compliment paid to U.S. Sen. Sanders, who he had worked with during his career leading up to the nomination.
“To me, to me, it just seems like our nation it is just too great to put it in the hands of a slick-talking, empty-promisin’, self-promotin’ one-man wrecking crew”, Kaine said tonight. “She’s ready because she knows in America we are stronger together”. And with Hillary, it’s accomplishment – she delivers’. “Ready to fight, ready to win, ready to lead”, Kaine said amid cheers and applause from thousands of party delegates, leaders and supporters.
Kaine, who has been a civil rights attorney for several years, told Roberts that when Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton asked him to be her running mate, she told him that she knows he’s progressive, but “a practical one”.
He placed Clinton in a long line of liberal icons, including her husband and predecessor. “I think with Time Kaine you will find someone who is deeply thoughtful”, said Congressman Andre Carson.
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“We open up states, meaning me, meaning you”. “It will change their lives”. “In fact he has no clue, period”, said Biden.
And Kaine also debuted in the traditional running-mate role of attack dog, mocking Republican Donald Trump’s signature phrase, “Believe me”, as a tipoff to the lies of a detail-free campaign.
“We got home late last night and someone sent a link to the Twitter thread that went viral”, she said.
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He concluded and said, “Hillary Clinton will write the next chapter in that journey”.
