Tag: Democratic Convention

The Democrats' theme on day one of their convention was unity, but it was a hope that got no further than the rhetoric and was certainly not manifest in the mood at the convention arena. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)

Division and denunciation on Dems’ day of unity

Washington Examiner · July 26, 2016 4:01 am

Green Party nominee tears into Democrats

Anna Giaritelli · July 26, 2016 3:50 am

"Sad to watch Bernie Sanders abandon his revolution," Donald Trump tweeted. "We welcome all voters who want to fix our rigged system and bring back our jobs." (AP Photo)

Trump: ‘Sad to watch Bernie Sanders abandon his revolution’

Al Weaver · July 26, 2016 3:26 am

—œAny objective observer will conclude that, based on her ideas and her leadership, Hillary Clinton must become the next president of the United States,—£ Bernie Sanders said during his prime-time convention speech. (AP Photo)

Sanders: ‘Clinton must become the next president’

Sarah Bedford · July 26, 2016 3:19 am

The idea of gender discrimination ran through many speeches at the Democratic convention. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Beltway Confidential

Gender wage gap continuously mentioned during first night of DNC

Ashe Schow · July 26, 2016 3:18 am

Michelle Obama praises Clinton, pans Trump

Al Weaver · July 26, 2016 3:02 am

Following a day of dissent in Philadelphia, the Sanders campaign sent texts to Sanders delegates asking them not to protest on the floor Monday night —œout of courtesy—£ to the Vermont Senator. (AP Photo)

Sanders efforts to avoid protests sway some delegates

Ariel Cohen · July 26, 2016 2:54 am

WATCH: Crowd chants ‘We trusted you! We trusted you!’ at Elizabeth Warren

Madeleine Morgenstern · July 26, 2016 2:46 am

Booker: America wasn’t built on ‘rugged individualism’

Ryan Lovelace · July 26, 2016 2:19 am

Sarah Silverman to ‘Bernie or bust’ Democrats: ‘You’re being ridiculous’

Anna Giaritelli · July 26, 2016 2:13 am

In June 11, 1963, Democratic Gov. George Wallace blocks the entrance to the University of Alabama as he turned back a federal officer attempting to enroll two black students at the university campus in Tuscaloosa, Ala. (AP Photo)

Washington Secrets

Mainstream Scream: ABC host lets Democrat label George Wallace a Republican

Paul Bedard · July 26, 2016 2:05 am

"Why Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine? I believe that we must instill hope in every American," said Dannel Malloy, who chairs the Democratic Governor's Association. (AP Photo)

Connecticut governor and Clinton surrogate touts party unity

Sarah Bedford · July 26, 2016 1:59 am