“For my friend Hillary Clinton, I humbly accept my party’s nomination to be vice president of the United States”, the Virginia senator said. A few miles from the Wells Fargo arena, the ghosts of Jefferson and Franklin, downing an ale near Independence Hall, said, “Damn straight, Mr. President”. I couldn’t agree more.
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He said: “Hillary’s passion is kids and families”. We can not elect a man who belittles our closest allies while embracing dictators like Vladimir Putin.
Kasim, thank you for that kind introduction.
“Honestly, I’ll be happy when my brother is out of office, and I will finally be out of the limelight and be able to live like a human being”. She pointed at the man who denied her the White House eight years ago, smiled wide and gave him a hug.
At its national convention, the Democrats brought out its heavy hitters to tout the experience and ability of Hillary Clinton, the party’s presidential nominee. They don’t even know, frankly, if it’s Russian Federation.
I know what it’s like to have neither party fully represent my views or values.
Women politicians were prominently featured, along with young activists, immigrants, and mothers whose black children were victims of gun violence or killed during encounters with police. Do it now. It’s just too important to sit this out.
“But what we heard in Cleveland last week wan’t particularly Republican”.
“Our country does not feel “great already” to the millions of wonderful people living in poverty, violence and despair”, he said on Twitter.
Today, as an independent, an entrepreneur, and a former mayor, I believe we need a president who is a problem solver, not a bomb thrower. I think Hillary Clinton will do a bit better than that. Convention management sends VIP speakers to encourage support for Hillary Clinton.
– but she always listened. “Bernie is going to have to get a lot of those millennials on board, and we’re going to have to increase our foot soldiers”. “It’s not just free will and spending money and we don’t know who’s paying for it which we all know it’s the tax payers”.
The change of heart is surprising though, given he is a Muslim and Donald Trump plans to ban Muslims from entering the US. Although the Democrats love to say “Love Trumps Hate”, fear is a potent political weapon.
“I’m a New Yorker”, Bloomberg grimaced, “and I know a con when I see one”. Leaks from his VP vetting process hint that Trump himself has no desire to govern, and that his VP would be the most powerful VP in all of history. What’d I miss here?! Donald Trump calls it “a divided crime scene” that only he can fix.
“How there be pleasure in saying, “You’re fired”? America isn’t about ‘Yes he will.’ It’s about ‘Yes we can'”.
– Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 28, 20127. Why is it that the most respected, accomplished people in the world trust Hillary?
I understand the appeal of a businessman president. And he chose to hit Trump’s business.
The bottom line is: Trump is a risky, reckless, and radical choice.
And another thing he’s come to admire in Hillary?
On any dispassionate assessment of her personal and professional qualities, Mrs Clinton must be considered the overwhelming favourite to win November’s election. It involves finding solutions, not pointing fingers, and offering hope, not stoking fear. “Never has a party been so disconnected from what is happening in our world”.
This political season’s biting humor reflects the chaotic and divided state of the American people – just as both candidates do. First lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and Vice President Joe Biden each cast Clinton as champion for the disadvantaged and a fighter who has withstood decades of Republican attacks.
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If you don’t have that sense of grounding, “you will be buffeted and blown back and forth by polls and interest groups and voices whispering in your head”, he said. Worse yet, they regard her as arrogant, untrustworthy, and thoroughly compromised by her close financial ties to corporate and establishment America.
