Tag: Democratic Convention

Weird Week in (Internet) Politics: Bill Clinton Loves Balloons, Bernie Lost His Speech, And Terry McAuliffe Lets Loose

Shoshana Weissmann · July 31, 2016 3:00 pm

Paul Manafort said Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" that the media were to blame for the attention to Donald Trump’s criticism of Khizr Khan’s speech, in which he asked if Trump had read the Constitution. (AP Photo)

Manafort blames media for Trump-Khan flap

Robert King · July 31, 2016 2:41 pm

"I was viciously attacked by Mr. Khan at the Democratic Convention," Donald Trump tweeted on Sunday. (AP Photo)

Trump: Can’t I respond to an attack?

Robert King · July 31, 2016 2:18 pm

"I feel we're in really, really good shape," Tim Kaine said in an interview aired on Sunday. "I was Democratic Party chair, so I'm used to the fact that we're a big family with a lot of different points of view." (AP Photo)

Kaine: Democrats are in ‘really good shape’

Gabby Morrongiello · July 31, 2016 2:10 pm

"He has no credibility to criticize me or my record or anything I have done," said Retired Gen. John Allen on ABC's "This Week" on Sunday. "I don't have to justify myself to him." (AP Photo)

General: Trump has no ‘credibility’ to criticize me

Robert King · July 31, 2016 2:06 pm

"I think he made a deal with Hillary that he would get a job," Donald Trump said of Michael Bloomberg. "He knows nothing about me. I don't know him well." (AP Photo)

Trump charges Bloomberg made a deal with Clinton for a job

Robert King · July 31, 2016 1:43 pm

Khizr Khan told the Washington Post that the latest Donald Trump statement was "faked empathy" and that the original statement attacking his wife was what "defines him." (AP Photo)

DNC Muslim speaker: Trump has no soul

Gabby Morrongiello, Robert King · July 31, 2016 1:16 pm

Clinton personally gained very little from the convention, her numbers rising just 3 points from the 40 percent she was at in the previous poll. (AP Photo)

Poll: Clinton snags 7-point convention bounce

Keith Koffler · July 31, 2016 12:58 pm

Trump and Clinton entered and left the conventions the standard-bearers of their parties as anticipated. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

The Dem, GOP conventions are over — now what?

W. James Antle III · July 31, 2016 4:01 am

"Many thanks to the Khan family for your sacrifice, we stand with you," tweets Clinton campaign spokeswoman. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Clinton camp: Trump ‘shameless’ for attacking Muslim speaker

Robert King · July 30, 2016 10:51 pm

Finding adds some support to Sanders' assertion that 'the system is rigged.' (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

One in 10 DNC superdelegates were registered lobbyists

Daniel Chaitin · July 30, 2016 8:10 pm

'There's something about him I do like. I'm embarrassed to admit it,' Trump says. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump: There’s something about Barry

Robert King · July 30, 2016 5:12 pm