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Democratic National Convention 2016
Trump Responds to, and Brushes Off, Speech By Muslim Father of Fallen War Hero Trump also wondered if the Clinton campaign wrote Khizr Khan’s speech, and suggested his wife wasn’t allowed to speak because of their Muslim faith.
By Chas Danner
The Power of Political Daughters Why Ivanka and Chelsea are such important advocates for their parents.
By Maureen O'Connor
Donald Trump Hails Clinton’s Speech As ‘Very Average’ Trump blasted Clinton’s speech Friday morning, while repeatedly suggesting that it wasn’t bad, just mediocre.
By Eric Levitz
early and often
July 29, 2016
Hillary Clinton’s DNC Speech Had Bernie Sanders’s Fingerprints on It In Philadelphia, Clinton argued that mass mobilization is a prerequisite for progressive change — and that the flaws in our economy are the product of a corrupt campaign-finance system.
By Eric Levitz
who wore it better?
July 29, 2016
By Theresa Avila
transgender rights
July 28, 2016
A Transgender Woman Made History at the DNC Sarah McBride became the first transgender woman to address a national convention when she spoke at the DNC.
By Theresa Avila
love and war
July 28, 2016
Lessons in Winning From Fergie at the DNC She made like Hillary and willed a bad night into a good, good one.
By Jada Yuan
reproductive rights
July 28, 2016
Ashley Judd’s Moving DNC Speech on Abortion “I am a survivor of sexual assault, including rape, and about that I have no shame.”
By Jada Yuan
democratic national convention 2016
July 27, 2016
By Jordan Crucchiola
democratic national convention 2016
July 27, 2016
By Jordan Crucchiola
Even ‘Corporate Democrats’ Are Moving Left Senator Mark Warner may be the least populist Democrat in the Senate. But in Philadelphia, he’s saying modern capitalism is broken and only big government can fix it.
By Eric Levitz
Virginia Governor Says He Trusts Hillary Clinton to Betray Voters, Sign the TPP Least-valuable Clinton surrogate Terry McAuliffe told Politico Wednesday night that he believes the Democratic nominee will break her campaign promise and sign the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
By Eric Levitz
presidential qualities
July 27, 2016
Meryl Streep Says Hillary Clinton Has Grit Meryl Streep wants to know where Hillary Clinton gets her “grit and her grace.”
By Theresa Avila
roasting trump
July 26, 2016
Lena Dunham and America Ferrera Take On Trump At the DNC, the two had some funny jokes and not-so-funny facts about Donald Trump.
By Theresa Avila
Elizabeth Banks Says Donald Trump Stole Her Act Effie Trinket and Donald Trump: Two cruel reality-show stars with insane wigs.
By Tolly Wright
Louisiana Wins the DNC Roll-Call Vote Watch Louisiana pledge their delegates like no state has ever pledged its delegates before.
By Eric Levitz
The Democrats’ Brave Focus on Police Violence Even as the GOP returns to “tough on crime” politics, the Democrats spotlight anti-black violence in their convention’s prime-time program.
By Eric Levitz
democratic national convention
July 26, 2016
‘C’mon, Man’: The Joe Biden Story Scenes from a vice-presidential presser in Philly.
By Rebecca Traister
Bernie Gives Supporters Red Light on Green Party As polls show a significant number of former Sanders-backers planning to vote third party, the senator finally makes the case against Jill Stein.
By Eric Levitz
flotus fashion
July 26, 2016
Michelle Obama Wore Christian Siriano at the DNC It was a clean design in cobalt blue that perfectly matched the occasion.
By Theresa Avila
feel the bern
July 25, 2016
By Tolly Wright
choice words
July 25, 2016
By Theresa Avila
mental health
July 25, 2016
By Theresa Avila