Pat Smith, the mother of Sean Smith, a State Department employee who was killed in Benghazi, is one of several speakers Monday night tied to the twin attacks on September 11, 2012 that left four Americans dead, including U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens. “In a year of change Donald Trump clearly represents the change candidate and our opposition is that Hillary Clinton not only is the establishment candidate, but she’s the epitome of the establishment”, Manafort said giving a preview of the convention. “Lots of sound and fury – even a fog machine”, Clinton told 6,000 people at the convention of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees in Las Vegas. “How could she do this to me?”
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“And there is a chance that he will make amends, start acting more presidential and come up with a positive agenda for our country”. With conviction, with conviction in our police that pierces through the ideology of any people or any nation that attacks America, America’s way of life and are proud heritage of fearlessness and courage.
Clinton has proposed a series of reforms to the criminal justice system, including developing national guidelines on the use of force by police, new investments in bias training, legislation to end racial profiling and funding for body cameras. Hillary Clinton talks a big talk, but when it comes down to results we have a more risky world, a weakened national security, and have lost the respect of other nations because of our failure to lead.
“I believe that”, Clinton replied.
Speakers after speakers at the Cleveland Convention, “would talk about the failures of the Obama-Clinton administration and setting up the issues in each of the relevant blocks that we’re stressing tonight”, Trump Campaign Manager Paul Manafort told reporters at a news conference. It was flawless that the new right-wing (and probably doomed) GOP Senate candidate Darryl Glenn of Colorado did a “Blue Lives Matter” shout-out to Trump’s leanings, and came right out of the Hillary-for-Prison closet with a suggestion the Democratic nominee belongs in an orange jumpsuit.
It was the first national union to endorse her for president.
“Tonight’s theme is ‘Making America Safe, ‘” Baio said, batting in the number two slot of Monday night’s prime-time GOP lineup, following Duck Dynasty star Willie Robertson.
Clinton dug up charges dating back to the ’70s to impugn Trump before the mostly black audience in Cincinnati.
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“That is, unfortunately, part of our political environment right now”, she said. “Donald Trump is everything Hillary Clinton is not”. How could she do this to me? She has said Clinton, now the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, lied to her by blaming the assaults on an anti-Muslim video, instead of labeling it a calculated terrorist attack. “Only one candidate is serious about border security, and that is Donald Trump”, said Kent Terry.
