Hillary Clinton marked her place in history on Thursday night by accepting the Democratic presidential nomination, fighting to shift perceptions that have dogged her for more than two decades on a global stage as first lady, USA senator and secretary of state. We will disrupt their efforts online to reach and radicalize young people in our country.
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“She has got to get under Trump’s skin, because when you get under his skin – he explodes”, he says.
Though her campaign theme was “stronger together”, the convention hall was not united, with shouted protests from a few progressive dissidents disrupting her speech at points.
“He’s betting that the perils of today’s world will blind us to its unlimited promise”, she said.
“So let’s keep going, until every one of the 161 million women and girls across America has the opportunity she deserves”. “Some people just don’t know what to make of me”, she said, before explaining how she grew up, describing her grandfather who worked in a Scranton lace mill and her mother, Dorothy, who was abandoned by her parents and ended up working as a house maid at age 14. I am pretty sure we were not alone. Hillary Clinton today has a big rally here in philly and then she and her vp pick Tim kaine head out on a bus tour to these battleground states of Pennsylvania and OH, robin and George, you said it, 101 day, here we go. ‘Go back out there, ‘ she said.
Hillary Clinton did what no other woman before her has done tonight in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Anyone who uses the old URL of her site is now transferred directly to the Trump Organisation homepage.
-Creating more jobs with rising wages and pay equality. Voters looking for authenticity can find it in the many battles she has fought, and in the countless people she has helped without getting or expecting publicity.
Ravinder Lakhian, a Sikh-American Clinton delegate from California, told NBC News he was excited to be part of history with Clinton becoming the first female nominated for president by a major party. Happy for boys and men too – because when any barrier falls in America, for anyone, it clears the way for everyone. Speakers, some of whom included military and police officers, made frequent mentions of religion and patriotism.
Trump offered fear, so Clinton explicitly rejected it. Trump said the country is coming unglued, so Clinton pitched a message of unity, cooperation, and the importance of being “stronger together”. She is no longer facing the pacifism of Bernie Sanders; she is countering the angry hunches of Donald Trump.
“She’s a woman driven by compassion, by faith, by a fierce sense of justice and a heart full of love”, the only child of presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton and former US President Bill Clinton told the crowd. She brought it after reading an article that said the stuffed toys can reduce stress. Khan said, insisting Trump look for the word “liberty” and consult the 14th amendment, which guarantees equal protection before the law.
Other speakers scheduled for the final night include House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and US Senator Sherrod Brown, who was once considered to be Mrs Clinton’s running mate. If Trump’s address had echoes of ‘sirens in the night’, Hillary’s was about one thing: union.
Clinton also cast herself as a unifying figure while drawing a contrast with Donald Trump on temperament.
“Donald Trump is the outsider”.
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“I can’t put it any better than Jackie Kennedy did after the Cuban Missile Crisis. And in the end, it comes down to what Donald Trump doesn’t get: that America is great — because America is good”.
