Period. Folks, whatever doubts, I mean what I say. He added: “I’d blow up every single inch, there would be nothing left”.
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But, Slevin says, once she jumped into the political ring, she had a natural knack for connecting with voters. Overall, hundreds of millions of dollars will be spent by the parties, candidates and outside groups on House races. Some supporters of Clinton’s primary rival, Bernie Sanders, continued to voice their displeasure with the pick, but there was nothing they could do to take the nomination away from Clinton.
Many Sanders supporters have said that they will not support Clinton in the general election and will vote for either Donald Trump, Green Party candidate Dr. Jill Stein or Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson.
“He was authentic long before it became a buzzword in politics”, his wife told the delegates, who showed they agreed, some waving signs that read “Scranton”, his working-class hometown in Pennsylvania.
One reason for the disconnect he suggested is that, “We’ve been consumed with crisis after crisis after crisis”.
Just hours earlier on Wednesday, Trump encouraged the Russians to obtain Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton’s emails from her private server, a statement that shocked and anxious national security observers.
He also offered his endorsement of the Democratic nominee, Hillary Clinton, and his potential successor, vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine.
TV commentators, instant pundits, said it would be tough for Mr. Obama to top Mr. Kaine’s message, forgetting that Mr. Obama is a Babe Ruth among political orators (maybe, in fact, a little more like the cool Mr. Gehrig).
The most-qualified person to carry an optimistic vision of America forward is Clinton, Obama said, while praising her breadth of knowledge and experience, her work ethic and drive to advocate for the disadvantaged. He’s set to address the Democratic convention Wednesday night. This was a speech about the responsibility of being president, and he made it abundantly clear that it’s a responsibility that Donald Trump can not handle.
“The times are too uncertain, to elect Donald Trump as President of the United States, now let me finish”.
Obama’s vigorous support for Clinton is driven in part by deep concern that Republican Trump might win in November and unravel his two terms in office.
The president made the comments in a taped interview aired Wednesday.
“Democracy isn’t a spectator sport”, Obama said. Not only do we have the largest economy in the world, we have the strongest economy in the world.
“No major party nominee has ever known less or been less prepared to deal with our national security”, he said, later adding that the real-estate magnate “has no plan whatsoever to make us safer”.
“To state the obvious – and I’m not trying to be a wise guy here – that’s not Donald Trump’s story”, Biden said.
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“We can not elect a man who belittles our closest allies while embracing dictators like Vladimir Putin”, Biden insisted. “And there’s not been enough focus on playing on their hopes, appealing to their better angels”, Biden said. But he said the leak is consistent with Russia’s past conduct. But anyone who knows Biden also understands the real unknown in his heart is what if Beau had been okay? Biden criticized Trump for wanting to break up US alliances with North Atlantic Treaty Organisation countries.
