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5 Takeaways From the Democratic Convention

Kamala Harris's speech at the Democratic convention showcased her connection to middle-class struggles and her ambition to be the first female president.

At the DNC, Harris and Democrats took back the American flag

Democrats actively reclaimed patriotic symbolism at their convention, emphasizing military pride to counter Republican narratives of patriotism.

From Chicago: The Best and Worst of the Democratic Convention With Semafor's Benjy Sarlin

Kamala Harris's speech and the Democratic Convention reflect a strategic focus on issues of race, justice, celebrity influence, and patriotism against Trump's legacy.

Was the DNC's silence on trans rights an omen for Kamala Harris' presidency? - LGBTQ Nation

The Democratic convention successfully energized supporters and outperformed ratings compared to the GOP, but showed a strategic shift away from more progressive voices.

5 Takeaways From the Democratic Convention

Kamala Harris's speech at the Democratic convention showcased her connection to middle-class struggles and her ambition to be the first female president.

At the DNC, Harris and Democrats took back the American flag

Democrats actively reclaimed patriotic symbolism at their convention, emphasizing military pride to counter Republican narratives of patriotism.

From Chicago: The Best and Worst of the Democratic Convention With Semafor's Benjy Sarlin

Kamala Harris's speech and the Democratic Convention reflect a strategic focus on issues of race, justice, celebrity influence, and patriotism against Trump's legacy.

Was the DNC's silence on trans rights an omen for Kamala Harris' presidency? - LGBTQ Nation

The Democratic convention successfully energized supporters and outperformed ratings compared to the GOP, but showed a strategic shift away from more progressive voices.
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Harris and Walz Venture Into Less-Friendly Terrain to Court Pennsylvania Voters

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's bus tour in Pennsylvania targets crucial swing voters ahead of the Democratic convention, emphasizing the state's electoral significance.

Harris and Walz Plan Rally in Milwaukee During Democratic Convention

VP Harris and Gov. Walz plan rally in Wisconsin, contrasting with Trump.

Who's Normal Now?

Democrats aim to reclaim 'normalcy' by branding the Republican ticket as 'weird', flipping a long-standing political narrative.

Leo Varadkar poses with Nancy Pelosi at Democratic convention in Chicago

The Democratic convention showcased support for the Harris-Walz ticket with endorsements from prominent leaders like Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi.

Fact check: What Walz, Buttigieg, Clinton and others got right and wrong at Day 3 of the DNC - Poynter

Tim Walz emphasizes his public school teacher background and complex views on gun laws and reproductive rights as he accepts the vice presidential nomination.

The coach, Oprah and Clinton: Takeaways from Walz Night at the DNC

Tim Walz emphasized family values and the importance of freedom during his vice presidential nomination speech.

Harris and Walz Venture Into Less-Friendly Terrain to Court Pennsylvania Voters

Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's bus tour in Pennsylvania targets crucial swing voters ahead of the Democratic convention, emphasizing the state's electoral significance.

Harris and Walz Plan Rally in Milwaukee During Democratic Convention

VP Harris and Gov. Walz plan rally in Wisconsin, contrasting with Trump.

Who's Normal Now?

Democrats aim to reclaim 'normalcy' by branding the Republican ticket as 'weird', flipping a long-standing political narrative.

Leo Varadkar poses with Nancy Pelosi at Democratic convention in Chicago

The Democratic convention showcased support for the Harris-Walz ticket with endorsements from prominent leaders like Barack Obama and Nancy Pelosi.

Fact check: What Walz, Buttigieg, Clinton and others got right and wrong at Day 3 of the DNC - Poynter

Tim Walz emphasizes his public school teacher background and complex views on gun laws and reproductive rights as he accepts the vice presidential nomination.

The coach, Oprah and Clinton: Takeaways from Walz Night at the DNC

Tim Walz emphasized family values and the importance of freedom during his vice presidential nomination speech.
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I'm Still Hoping to Vote for Kamala Harris

The manipulation of language in politics can significantly influence public perception, as seen during the Democratic Convention's emphasis on the word 'joy.'
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Biden urges voters to elect Harris in order to preserve democracy' in hopeful speech

Biden urges support for Kamala Harris to protect democracy, reflecting on his presidency and expressing optimism for future progress.

'This Joe Biden Is Beating Donald Trump by 15'

Democrats feel energized and united at their convention, moving from a defensive to an assertive campaign led by Kamala Harris.

Emotional Biden calls for support for Kamala Harris to beat Donald Trump and preserve democracy'

Biden passionately supports Kamala Harris as his successor, emphasizing the importance of preserving democracy during his emotional farewell at the convention.

Eight years after Hillary Clinton's loss, Kamala Harris will attempt a historic do-over for women

Hillary Clinton's nomination was a historic moment, but the outcome of Kamala Harris's candidacy remains uncertain amidst a closely contested race against Trump.

Democratic national convention: who are the politicians to watch?

The Democratic convention in Chicago emphasizes embracing new leadership as Kamala Harris accepts the presidential nomination, highlighting the rise of younger political figures.

Harris makes forceful speech and skewers the menace from Mar-a-Lago

Kamala Harris's acceptance speech signaled a significant political shift and portrayed her as a strong contender against Donald Trump.

Biden urges voters to elect Harris in order to preserve democracy' in hopeful speech

Biden urges support for Kamala Harris to protect democracy, reflecting on his presidency and expressing optimism for future progress.

'This Joe Biden Is Beating Donald Trump by 15'

Democrats feel energized and united at their convention, moving from a defensive to an assertive campaign led by Kamala Harris.

Emotional Biden calls for support for Kamala Harris to beat Donald Trump and preserve democracy'

Biden passionately supports Kamala Harris as his successor, emphasizing the importance of preserving democracy during his emotional farewell at the convention.

Eight years after Hillary Clinton's loss, Kamala Harris will attempt a historic do-over for women

Hillary Clinton's nomination was a historic moment, but the outcome of Kamala Harris's candidacy remains uncertain amidst a closely contested race against Trump.

Democratic national convention: who are the politicians to watch?

The Democratic convention in Chicago emphasizes embracing new leadership as Kamala Harris accepts the presidential nomination, highlighting the rise of younger political figures.

Harris makes forceful speech and skewers the menace from Mar-a-Lago

Kamala Harris's acceptance speech signaled a significant political shift and portrayed her as a strong contender against Donald Trump.
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Mississippi fugitive recaptured near Democratic convention in Chicago

The fugitive Joshua Zimmerman, wanted for murder, was recaptured after a standoff in Chicago during the Democratic national convention.

Opinion: Chicago's protests show democracy's shifts since 1968

The 2024 Democratic convention contrasts sharply with 1968, highlighting a shift in political expression and public protest dynamics.

Mississippi fugitive recaptured near Democratic convention in Chicago

The fugitive Joshua Zimmerman, wanted for murder, was recaptured after a standoff in Chicago during the Democratic national convention.

Opinion: Chicago's protests show democracy's shifts since 1968

The 2024 Democratic convention contrasts sharply with 1968, highlighting a shift in political expression and public protest dynamics.
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An Old-Time American Political Convention

The 2023 Democratic convention exemplified typical American political processes without notable conflict, differing from the more chaotic conventions of the past.

Kamala Harris's big moment, and a message of hope: key takeaways from the Democratic convention's final night

The vice-president's speech condemned Trump and emphasized the significance of the upcoming election across themes of democracy and representation.
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Dialing in to Fox News, Trump offers a rambling rebuttal to Harris's speech

Trump's spontaneous call to Fox News illustrated his defensive stance against Vice President Kamala Harris's attacks during the Democratic convention.

Joyous DNC presents Fox News with coverage challenges

Fox News faces challenges in covering events that diverge from its primarily Republican audience's views.

Dialing in to Fox News, Trump offers a rambling rebuttal to Harris's speech

Trump's spontaneous call to Fox News illustrated his defensive stance against Vice President Kamala Harris's attacks during the Democratic convention.

Joyous DNC presents Fox News with coverage challenges

Fox News faces challenges in covering events that diverge from its primarily Republican audience's views.
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The Obamas' Superpower Is One That No Other Democrat Has

The Obamas excel in communication due to their skills, experience, and unique perspective, making them standout speakers at the Democratic convention.

The 14 funniest lines from last night's roast of Donald Trump at the DNC

The Obamas excelled in delivering humor and political commentary during the Democratic Convention.

The Obamas' Superpower Is One That No Other Democrat Has

The Obamas excel in communication due to their skills, experience, and unique perspective, making them standout speakers at the Democratic convention.

The 14 funniest lines from last night's roast of Donald Trump at the DNC

The Obamas excelled in delivering humor and political commentary during the Democratic Convention.
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The Party's After-Parties: Once Dreary Democrats Remember How to Have Fun

Excitement abounded at the Democratic Convention, emphasizing joy and hope amidst shifting political dynamics.
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The Obamas' Rousingly Pragmatic Call to Action at the D.N.C.

Barack and Michelle Obama have consistently represented unifying narratives within American politics, emphasizing the importance of dignity and integrity in the face of division.

The Obamas and Awkward Dating Stories: Takeaways From the Democratic Convention

The Obamas remain highly influential in energizing the Democratic Party.

The Obamas' Rousingly Pragmatic Call to Action at the D.N.C.

Barack and Michelle Obama have consistently represented unifying narratives within American politics, emphasizing the importance of dignity and integrity in the face of division.

The Obamas and Awkward Dating Stories: Takeaways From the Democratic Convention

The Obamas remain highly influential in energizing the Democratic Party.
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Bernie Sanders stresses healthcare and ending horrific' Gaza war in speech

Bernie Sanders emphasized a progressive agenda focused on healthcare, education, and wage increases during his speech at the Democratic convention.

When a President Speaks After Prime Time, Who Listens?

Democrats face challenges in timing speeches to maximize audience engagement and reach persuadable voters.

From vasectomies to abortion pills, Planned Parenthood sets up mobile clinic near DNC

The article emphasizes the importance of accessible reproductive health care, illustrated by Luis Ayala's vasectomy experience at a Planned Parenthood clinic during the Democratic convention.

Fact check: Joe Biden's fiery speech on Day 1 of 2024 Democratic National Convention - Poynter

Biden intends to pass the leadership torch to a new generation, emphasizing challenges to democracy and the need for party unity.
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The Speech Biden Never Wanted to Give

Biden's farewell address at the convention highlighted gratitude for his service while acknowledging the bittersweet nature of stepping aside.
His decision not to run again underlines party concerns about electability given his age.

Biden to give likely swan song at Democratic convention amid Gaza protests

Biden faces significant backlash while addressing the Democratic convention amid protests over military aid to Israel and his complex legacy.

The Speech Biden Never Wanted to Give

Biden's farewell address at the convention highlighted gratitude for his service while acknowledging the bittersweet nature of stepping aside.
His decision not to run again underlines party concerns about electability given his age.

Biden to give likely swan song at Democratic convention amid Gaza protests

Biden faces significant backlash while addressing the Democratic convention amid protests over military aid to Israel and his complex legacy.
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Day Around the Bay: Major BART Meltdown Started With Smoke at MacArthur

The BART train evacuation due to equipment failure caused significant delays for commuters on Monday afternoon.
Waymo cars continue to honk and create issues in tight parking areas despite a reported software fix.
A man out on bail allegedly shot his girlfriend amid a domestic dispute in Fremont.
President Biden begins his farewell addresses at the Democratic Convention.

The 2024 U.S. presidential election reflects a changing America. Expect conflict 'for the next generation,' says top pollster

The unfolding political landscape reflects deep societal changes driven by generational shifts toward greater tolerance.
Polarization in political discourse represents a clash between ascending and declining factions shaped by long-term social changes.

Angry and frustrated': pro-Palestinian protesters gear up for Democratic convention

Organizers anticipate tens of thousands to march in Chicago for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict during the Democratic national convention.

Behind the Curtain: Inside Trump's slump

Advisers urge Trump to redefine Harris and avoid improvising for a more focused message.
Trump struggles to adapt and change his messaging despite awareness of the need.
There is a sense of urgency to define Harris before upcoming critical events like Labor Day and the Democratic convention.

Joe Biden dropped out and endorsed Kamala Harris. How do the Democrats choose a 2024 nominee now? - Poynter

President Biden endorsing Vice President Harris raises questions on how Democrats will select their nominee.

February 5: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

On this day in 1892, the Hadley Democrats elected delegates who were solidly in support of Grover Cleveland as their presidential preference.
On this day in 1924, the engagement of Miss Joan Whitney, granddaughter of William C. Whitney, to Charles Shipman Payson was announced.
On this day in 1932, a baseball team had won 14 games for the current season.
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