However, not all Twitter maelstroms are created equal.
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“It’s a speech delivered from a fantasy universe, not the reality we live in today”, Stephen Miller, senior policy advisor to the Trump Campaign alleged soon after Ms Clinton finished her acceptance speech.
The challenge for her will be restating the anti-Trump argument in a fresh way that energizes Democrats and doesn’t alienate Republicans. Whether this social media activity will amount to a significant convention bump remains to be seen.
She told the Convention: “We have to decide if we will all work together, so we can all thrive together”.
“I’ve been watching these speeches at night, and boy am I getting hit”, Trump said at an event Thursday in Iowa. “She spent the evening talking down to the American people she’s looked down on her whole life”.
It was a passionate speech – especially from someone who admits she is not a natural politician. My primary mission as president will be to create more opportunity and more good jobs with rising wages right here in the United States, from my first day in office to my last. But unlike Obama, she will need to provide specific reasons why Sanders backers should get behind her campaign. “He wants to divide us – from the rest of the world and from each other”. And her husband Bill’s number also went down well as he showed off some of his famous charm with his potted biography of Hillary & Bill: The love story.
She reached out to supporters of her rival, Bernie Sanders, who could be crucial to getting her over the line in November.
Last week, the person who wrote Melania Trump’s RNC speech admitted she unknowingly used quotes from Michelle Obama’s DNC speech in 2008.
Millions of Americans have tuned in to watch this month’s party conventions, with the Democratic confab ahead in the ratings-prompting Donald Trump’s Republicans to urge supporters not to watch Hillary Clinton’s landmark speech on Thursday night.
“America is already great”.
Stepping out of the shadows of presidents past, the former first lady, senator and vanquished-candidate-turned-secretary-of-state appeared unannounced on the platform at her nominating convention, pointed a finger at President Barack Obama and gave him a hug.
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“I get it. Some people just don’t know what to make of me”, she said. Our power doesn’t come from some self-declared savior promising that he alone can restore order as long as we do things his way.
