Hillary Clinton became the first woman to accept nomination for the USA presidency on Thursday.
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Clinton is in the unique position of being the daughter of a former president, Bill Clinton, with the chance of being the daughter of another American president. As Obama battled Clinton for the 2008 Democratic nomination, he lauded Reagan for changing “the trajectory of America” and said that Republicans “were the party of ideas for a pretty long chunk of time”.
The two women haven’t made public appearances together since their parents became political rivals in the upcoming presidential election, but have a friendship through their husbands.
“You can see that if a woman can be in the white house, a woman can do anything in this country”, said 18-year-old Brianna Koerth, a Clinton supporter. Her refusal to even say the words “Radical Islam”, or to mention her disaster in Libya, or her corrupt email scheme, all show how little she cares about the safety of the American people. “I said. ‘Thank you very much'”.
Staten Island Democratic Chairman John Gulino called the speeches Wednesday night from President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and the Democratic vice presidential nominee, Virginia Sen.
She went on to bash Trump’s pessimistic view of America, saying his statement that he “alone can fix” America’s problems disqualifies him for the Oval Office.
At least several dozen Bernie Sanders supporters and delegates walked out of the Democratic National Convention Thursday night when Hillary Clinton accepted the party’s nomination for president. I’m happy for grandmothers and little girls and everyone in between.
“She says President Franklin Roosevelt’s famous words are the ideal rebuke: “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself”.
“We probably need to see more women do that”, she said.
“There are pockets of America that never recovered from factory closures; men who took pride in hard work and providing for their families who now feel forgotten”, Obama said. “I can be anything I want to be”, said Safarik referring to one of her daughters.
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Obama said the current election is not the typical form and that the Republican Party has lost their touch.
