CNN reported on Friday that Clinton’s acceptance speech was watched by roughly 28 million viewers, which is two million fewer than watched Trump’s acceptance speech in Cleveland one week ago.
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Excitement filled the convention area heading into her speech, with attendees lining up outside the arena doors to experience the historic moment. “I’m voting for a fighter who never ever gives up and who believes that we can always do better when we come together and we work together”.
“How unbelievable would it be if they grew up in that world?” she said.
“To drive real progress, you have to change both hearts and laws” Clinton said.
“Some people just don’t know what to make of me”, she said with a frankness that is unusual in American politics.
The ad is so harsh, in fact, I wouldn’t be surprised to see whomever the GOP nominee ends up being using it in his ads against Clinton, should she become the Democratic nominee.
The portrait painted of Hillary Clinton then was much different, of a caring mother who wrote her daughter notes while away on business trips and joined in on family movie nights.
Zimbabwean, Chioneso Mpofu, who lives in US, says the nomination of Clinton is a move in the right direction for women in the world.
“If you’re looking for a kind of pessimistic, downbeat vision of America, we’re not your folks”, Clinton said in Hatfield.
She said she was happy for boys and men, too, because when a barrier falls, it clears the way for all.
“It’s true, I sweat the details of policy”, Mrs Clinton said, adding that details should be a “big deal” to the president.
But Trump got a boost in opinion polls from his convention. She will vow to revive parts of America that have been “left out and left behind”, calling out inner cities, small towns, Indian Country, and Coal Country, among others.
Their goal is to turn out the coalition of minority, female, and young voters that twice elected Barack Obama while offsetting expected losses among the white men drawn to Trump’s message.
Democrats drew 24.4 million viewers on day three, one million more than the Republican convention. Merced paused when asked whether she wished he could go for a third term: “I mean, I would love.” she began.
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She also addressed the notion that she wants to infringe upon the Second Amendment. She made a promise in her speech that she wouldn’t back down from bullies like Trump who stand in her path to success.
