Tag: Democratic Convention

White House cabinet members will be barred from speaking at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia later this month. The 2016 convention will be held at the Wells Fargo Center. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Report: White House bans cabinet members from convention speeches

Sarah Bedford · July 5, 2016 12:31 pm

‘Occupy the DNC’ booking up campgrounds around Philly

Rudy Takala · July 4, 2016 4:54 pm

The platform also gave cursory support to the 17 Democratic state attorneys general, led by the Virgin Islands and New York, who have been subpoenaing the oil company ExxonMobil over news reports it covered up data from its own scientists showing risks from climate change. ExxonMobil rejects the allegations. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Energy and Environment

Dem platform wants companies prosecuted for climate fraud

John Siciliano · July 1, 2016 9:52 pm

The Democratic Party platform, released Friday night, favors raising the minimum wage, currently set at $7.25 an hour at the federal level, to $15 and indexing it to inflation. (AP Photo)

Democratic platform backs $15 minimum wage

Joseph Lawler · July 1, 2016 9:40 pm

The draft of the platform, which was posted online on Friday, says the Democratic party will work to defeat the Islamic State, al Qaeda and affiliated terrorist groups using local ground forces. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

National Security

Dem platform demands new AUMF to fight ISIS

Jacqueline Klimas · July 1, 2016 9:12 pm

Democrat nominee also would change the way capital gains are taxed at death, which would raise $150 billion. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

Poll: Clinton expands lead over Trump

Kelly Cohen · June 28, 2016 11:25 am

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders often says he wants a Democratic Party that supports the working class, the poor and those without health insurance. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

What does Bernie want from Hillary?

Ariel Cohen · June 20, 2016 10:15 pm

Sanders camp manager dishes on private talks with Clinton campaign

Ryan Lovelace · June 20, 2016 2:33 pm

It is a binary choice — that is obvious at least to every active duty member of the American military. Either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump will be their commander in chief. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Responsible citizens have to choose

Hugh Hewitt · June 19, 2016 9:00 pm

Bernie Sanders' campaign manager insisted Friday that the Vermont senator is still an "active candidate for president." (Matt McClain/The Washington Post via AP, Pool)

Sanders still an ‘active candidate for president’

Ariel Cohen · June 17, 2016 12:35 pm

Red Alert Politics

Bernie Bros plan 4 days of rage at DNC Convention in Philadelphia

Ryan Girdusky · May 21, 2016 2:30 am

Red Alert Politics

Enraged Bernie supporters protest, boo Barbara Boxer after exclusion at Nevada Convention [VIDEO]

Ryan Girdusky · May 16, 2016 9:12 pm