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Golden State Warriors

CNBC Anchor Asks Steph Curry If Endorsing Kamala Harris Was Tough' Decision Given His Business Plan

Steph Curry emphasizes the importance of women's rights and decent leadership in his endorsement of Kamala Harris. [ more ]

BuzzFeed

Left-wing politics

DNC Showrunners Finally Explained What Went Down With That "Crazy" Beyonce Rumor

Beyoncé was never scheduled to perform at the DNC, despite widespread speculation from fans. [ more ]

Intelligencer

Left-wing politics

Harris Vs. Trump Polls: A Close Race, Even With No DNC Bounce

Kamala Harris's potential polling bounce from the DNC appears to be modest and may reflect longer-term trends of decreased convention bounces. [ more ]

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World politics

Shameful!' Michael Moore Rips DNC for Not Inviting Any Palestinian Speakers

Michael Moore criticized the DNC for not including Palestinian-American voices, labeling it as a significant oversight at a major political event. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Trump Rages In Early Morning Rant He Wasn't Calling Fox And Others To Trash Kamala Harris Speech: They Called ME!'

Trump claims he didn't seek media attention but was called to critique Kamala Harris' DNC speech, providing a detailed and critical assessment. [ more ]

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5 days ago

Left-wing politics

I know the dangers of a Trump presidency': Palestinian solidarity groups pressure Harris as election looms

Pro-Palestinian groups initially hoped for a shift in US policy with Kamala Harris's candidacy, but response post-DNC reveals sustained disappointment and split responses. [ more ]

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Golden State Warriors

CNBC Anchor Asks Steph Curry If Endorsing Kamala Harris Was Tough' Decision Given His Business Plan

Steph Curry emphasizes the importance of women's rights and decent leadership in his endorsement of Kamala Harris. [ more ]

BuzzFeed

Left-wing politics

DNC Showrunners Finally Explained What Went Down With That "Crazy" Beyonce Rumor

Beyoncé was never scheduled to perform at the DNC, despite widespread speculation from fans. [ more ]

Intelligencer

Left-wing politics

Harris Vs. Trump Polls: A Close Race, Even With No DNC Bounce

Kamala Harris's potential polling bounce from the DNC appears to be modest and may reflect longer-term trends of decreased convention bounces. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

World politics

Shameful!' Michael Moore Rips DNC for Not Inviting Any Palestinian Speakers

Michael Moore criticized the DNC for not including Palestinian-American voices, labeling it as a significant oversight at a major political event. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

Trump Rages In Early Morning Rant He Wasn't Calling Fox And Others To Trash Kamala Harris Speech: They Called ME!'

Trump claims he didn't seek media attention but was called to critique Kamala Harris' DNC speech, providing a detailed and critical assessment. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

DNC Flies Aerial Trump/Vance Bashing Banners Over Marquee College Football Games Saturday in Sack Project 2025'

DNC uses college football games to communicate anti-Trump messages tied to Project 2025 in battleground states. [ more ]

WIRED

Privacy professionals

We Hunted Hidden Police Signals at the DNC

Surveillance at the DNC raised concerns over privacy and civil liberties, revealing vulnerabilities for both activists and unsuspecting citizens. [ more ]

Eater Chicago

Chicago

Actor Mark Hamill Gets a Rise From Wieners Circle's 3-Inch Trump Dogs

Wieners Circle used humor and political commentary at the DNC, attracting social media attention from celebrities like Mark Hamill. [ more ]

#politics

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New York City

Did Somebody Piss You Off?' Patrick Bet-David Asks Chris Cuomo Why He Torched DNC From Convention Floor

Chris Cuomo criticized the pervasive influence of money in politics during his rant at the DNC.

He highlighted the hypocrisy of political messaging regarding corporate contributions versus the financial reality of campaigns. [ more ]

New York Post

Left-wing politics

Tim Walz throws a 'Hail Kamala' pass: Letters to the Editor - Aug. 24, 2024

Criticism of perceived bias against Republican graduates of elite law schools highlights political double standards in educational recognition.

Concerns raised over Walz's effectiveness as a governor overshadowed by his past as a high school coach. [ more ]

Boston.com

Wine

Gov. Healey tried Malort during her trip to Chicago's DNC. Here's what she thought.

Malört is considered the 'unofficial shot' of the DNC, showcasing Chicago's distinctive beverage culture. [ more ]

Bustle

Left-wing politics

Grace Kuhlenschmidt's Comedy Is The Perfect Antidote To The 2024 Election

Grace Kuhlenschmidt brings an absurdist humor to The Daily Show's DNC coverage, blending personal experiences with political commentary. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

Rachel Maddow Says MSNBC Crew Got Up Out of Their Seats' Clapping and Stamping During Walz DNC Speech

MSNBC commentators cheered for Tim Walz's speech at the DNC, highlighting the emotional moments and stressing the importance of personal choices in IVF. [ more ]

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Marketing

In search for younger voters, Harris courts influencers at DNC

Influencers like Malynda Hale are being utilized by political campaigns to connect with younger voters, changing the landscape of political communication. [ more ]

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New York City

Did Somebody Piss You Off?' Patrick Bet-David Asks Chris Cuomo Why He Torched DNC From Convention Floor

Chris Cuomo criticized the pervasive influence of money in politics during his rant at the DNC.

He highlighted the hypocrisy of political messaging regarding corporate contributions versus the financial reality of campaigns. [ more ]

New York Post

Left-wing politics

Tim Walz throws a 'Hail Kamala' pass: Letters to the Editor - Aug. 24, 2024

Criticism of perceived bias against Republican graduates of elite law schools highlights political double standards in educational recognition.

Concerns raised over Walz's effectiveness as a governor overshadowed by his past as a high school coach. [ more ]

Boston.com

Wine

Gov. Healey tried Malort during her trip to Chicago's DNC. Here's what she thought.

Malört is considered the 'unofficial shot' of the DNC, showcasing Chicago's distinctive beverage culture. [ more ]

Bustle

Left-wing politics

Grace Kuhlenschmidt's Comedy Is The Perfect Antidote To The 2024 Election

Grace Kuhlenschmidt brings an absurdist humor to The Daily Show's DNC coverage, blending personal experiences with political commentary. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

Rachel Maddow Says MSNBC Crew Got Up Out of Their Seats' Clapping and Stamping During Walz DNC Speech

MSNBC commentators cheered for Tim Walz's speech at the DNC, highlighting the emotional moments and stressing the importance of personal choices in IVF. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

Marketing

In search for younger voters, Harris courts influencers at DNC

Influencers like Malynda Hale are being utilized by political campaigns to connect with younger voters, changing the landscape of political communication. [ more ]

morepolitics

#tim-walz

Intelligencer

UX design

The Promise of the Political Dad

Tim Walz's DNC acceptance speech highlighted his relatable persona as a caring father, teacher, and coach, resonating strongly with emotional voters. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Left-wing politics

Tim Walz DNC speech: Read the full text of the vice presidential nominee's address

Tim Walz emphasizes the importance of community and responsibility in his acceptance speech for the vice presidential nomination. [ more ]

Intelligencer

UX design

The Promise of the Political Dad

Tim Walz's DNC acceptance speech highlighted his relatable persona as a caring father, teacher, and coach, resonating strongly with emotional voters. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Left-wing politics

Tim Walz DNC speech: Read the full text of the vice presidential nominee's address

Tim Walz emphasizes the importance of community and responsibility in his acceptance speech for the vice presidential nomination. [ more ]

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#oprah-winfrey

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NYC real estate

Oprah Earned Wild Praise at the DNC-but Her Multimillion-Dollar Property Portfolio Is Even More Jaw-Dropping

Oprah Winfrey energized the Democratic National Convention with a unifying speech that highlighted her personal journey and deep American roots. [ more ]

Queerty

Left-wing politics

Childless cat lady singled out during Oprah's DNC speech last night responds: "Damn right!" - Queerty

Oprah Winfrey's mention of 'childless cat ladies' at the DNC became a viral moment, highlighting their impact on politics. [ more ]

SFGATE

NYC real estate

Oprah Earned Wild Praise at the DNC-but Her Multimillion-Dollar Property Portfolio Is Even More Jaw-Dropping

Oprah Winfrey energized the Democratic National Convention with a unifying speech that highlighted her personal journey and deep American roots. [ more ]

Queerty

Left-wing politics

Childless cat lady singled out during Oprah's DNC speech last night responds: "Damn right!" - Queerty

Oprah Winfrey's mention of 'childless cat ladies' at the DNC became a viral moment, highlighting their impact on politics. [ more ]

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#trump

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Left-wing politics

Alina Habba Rages At Kinzinger For Calling Trump Soft' And Weak' At DNC After Trump Took A Bullet To The Ear'

Alina Habba criticized Adam Kinzinger's remarks at the DNC, defending Trump and asserting that Kinzinger has lost his place within the Republican Party. [ more ]

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US Elections

Obama's hilarious Trump joke at DNC branded 'biggest burn in political history'

Barack Obama humorously criticized Donald Trump's obsession with crowd sizes during a speech at the Democratic National Convention, showcasing political humor. [ more ]

Business Insider

US Elections

Watch the Obama joke everyone is talking about from the DNC

Obama criticized Trump for his constant grievances and obsession with crowd sizes during his DNC speech. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Democrats' convention harps on the evils of Trump because they don't dare talk about the issues or the Biden-Harris record

The DNC primarily criticized Trump rather than addressing core issues voters care about, focusing on negative campaigning. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

CNN's Elle Reeve: Trump 'Very Fine People' Hoax Claim Is BS

Biden's speech highlights the enduring impact of Trump's 2017 remarks on white supremacy and the importance of confronting hateful ideologies. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Alina Habba Rages At Kinzinger For Calling Trump Soft' And Weak' At DNC After Trump Took A Bullet To The Ear'

Alina Habba criticized Adam Kinzinger's remarks at the DNC, defending Trump and asserting that Kinzinger has lost his place within the Republican Party. [ more ]

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US Elections

Obama's hilarious Trump joke at DNC branded 'biggest burn in political history'

Barack Obama humorously criticized Donald Trump's obsession with crowd sizes during a speech at the Democratic National Convention, showcasing political humor. [ more ]

Business Insider

US Elections

Watch the Obama joke everyone is talking about from the DNC

Obama criticized Trump for his constant grievances and obsession with crowd sizes during his DNC speech. [ more ]

nypost.com

Left-wing politics

Democrats' convention harps on the evils of Trump because they don't dare talk about the issues or the Biden-Harris record

The DNC primarily criticized Trump rather than addressing core issues voters care about, focusing on negative campaigning. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

CNN's Elle Reeve: Trump 'Very Fine People' Hoax Claim Is BS

Biden's speech highlights the enduring impact of Trump's 2017 remarks on white supremacy and the importance of confronting hateful ideologies. [ more ]

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#uncommitted-movement

Truthout

Left-wing politics

Tlaib Slams DNC for Spreading Lie About Uncommitted Campaign After Rejecting Their Demands

The DNC is facing criticism for allegedly misrepresenting negotiations regarding a Palestinian speaker at the convention. [ more ]

Defector

Left-wing politics

Everyone At The DNC Speaks For Palestine, Except For Palestinians | Defector

Michelle Obama's speech at the DNC highlighted a call to action for Americans to engage more actively in political processes. [ more ]

Truthout

Left-wing politics

Tlaib Slams DNC for Spreading Lie About Uncommitted Campaign After Rejecting Their Demands

The DNC is facing criticism for allegedly misrepresenting negotiations regarding a Palestinian speaker at the convention. [ more ]

Defector

Left-wing politics

Everyone At The DNC Speaks For Palestine, Except For Palestinians | Defector

Michelle Obama's speech at the DNC highlighted a call to action for Americans to engage more actively in political processes. [ more ]

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Media industry

Pod Save America's Jon Favreau and Jesse Watters Bro Out In Shockingly Friendly DNC Interview

The Harmonic Convergence of political discourse is emerging, exemplified by the respectful conversation between Jon Favreau and Jesse Watters. [ more ]

#beyonce

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Music

Best Reactions to Does Anyone Understand Beyonce's DNC Fakeout

Beyoncé's rumored appearance at the DNC was false, leading to disappointment and social media reactions. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Music

As the DNC's rumored 'special guest,' Beyonce, and pop fandom, stole the show

Beyoncé's absence from the DNC highlights the gap between celebrity expectations and reality, emphasizing the nuances of political performances. [ more ]

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Music

Best Reactions to Does Anyone Understand Beyonce's DNC Fakeout

Beyoncé's rumored appearance at the DNC was false, leading to disappointment and social media reactions. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Music

As the DNC's rumored 'special guest,' Beyonce, and pop fandom, stole the show

Beyoncé's absence from the DNC highlights the gap between celebrity expectations and reality, emphasizing the nuances of political performances. [ more ]

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New York Post

Music

Pink's daughter Willow, 13, wows in heartfelt DNC 2024 performance: 'Unbelievably talented'

Pink and Willow Sage Hart delivered a touching performance at the DNC, emphasizing their strong bond and Willow's artistic aspirations. [ more ]

#doug-emhoff

The New Yorker

JavaScript

Meet the First Gen X-tleman

Doug Emhoff's nostalgic references and humor resonated deeply with Gen X audience members during his D.N.C. appearance. [ more ]

Slate Magazine

Left-wing politics

The Big Right-Wing Boogeyman of the DNC Is Even Dumber Than I Could Have Imagined

Criticism of Ella Emhoff highlights societal norms versus personal freedom, showcasing conservative backlash to progressive family dynamics. [ more ]

The New Yorker

JavaScript

Meet the First Gen X-tleman

Doug Emhoff's nostalgic references and humor resonated deeply with Gen X audience members during his D.N.C. appearance. [ more ]

Slate Magazine

Left-wing politics

The Big Right-Wing Boogeyman of the DNC Is Even Dumber Than I Could Have Imagined

Criticism of Ella Emhoff highlights societal norms versus personal freedom, showcasing conservative backlash to progressive family dynamics. [ more ]

moredoug-emhoff

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Digital life

Gus Walz Let It All Out During His Father's Convention Speech

Gus Walz's emotional support for his father resonated widely on social media, eclipsing even high-profile speeches from luminaries like Oprah Winfrey. [ more ]

Truthout

Left-wing politics

Panel on Supreme Court Reforms Lauds Ideas of Term Limits, Enforceable Ethics Standards

The U.S. Supreme Court faces increasing scrutiny due to ethical concerns and controversial rulings impacting public rights and democracy. [ more ]

#jd-vance

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Left-wing politics

Rapscallion Brandishes Vulgar Message About JD Vance During MSNBC Live Hit from DNC

A prankster at the DNC broadcasted a vulgar claim about JD Vance that has been previously debunked, highlighting issues of misinformation in politics. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Jake Tapper Straight Up Asks Vance If Trump Fans Hunting Pence For Execution Gives Him Any Reservations'

Sen. JD Vance, responding to Jake Tapper's concerns about Trump's VP role, showed no reservations, criticizing Democrats for victimhood while downplaying the January 6th risks. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Rapscallion Brandishes Vulgar Message About JD Vance During MSNBC Live Hit from DNC

A prankster at the DNC broadcasted a vulgar claim about JD Vance that has been previously debunked, highlighting issues of misinformation in politics. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Jake Tapper Straight Up Asks Vance If Trump Fans Hunting Pence For Execution Gives Him Any Reservations'

Sen. JD Vance, responding to Jake Tapper's concerns about Trump's VP role, showed no reservations, criticizing Democrats for victimhood while downplaying the January 6th risks. [ more ]

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#mike-lindell

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Left-wing politics

MyPillow Guy Goes Undercover to Yell at 12-Year-Old at DNC Gets Absolutely Schooled

Mike Lindell's undercover antics at the DNC spotlighted his election conspiracy claims, which were effectively challenged by a young activist. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

Mike Lindell Shaved Mustache to Go Incognito' at DNC and Investigate Unisex Bathrooms: Spiritual Battle of Evil and Good'

Mike Lindell attended the DNC in disguise to protest gender-neutral bathrooms and discuss alleged election issues. [ more ]

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Left-wing politics

MyPillow Guy Goes Undercover to Yell at 12-Year-Old at DNC Gets Absolutely Schooled

Mike Lindell's undercover antics at the DNC spotlighted his election conspiracy claims, which were effectively challenged by a young activist. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

Mike Lindell Shaved Mustache to Go Incognito' at DNC and Investigate Unisex Bathrooms: Spiritual Battle of Evil and Good'

Mike Lindell attended the DNC in disguise to protest gender-neutral bathrooms and discuss alleged election issues. [ more ]

moremike-lindell

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Music

The Chicks Expected to Perform National Anthem On Final Night Of The DNC

The Chicks will perform the National Anthem at the DNC, highlighting music's intersection with political activism.

The group represents a shift in country music towards a more progressive stance. [ more ]

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New York City

'The Game!' Chris Cuomo Eviscerates DNC as Mirror of RNC

Democrats and Republicans alike are influenced by wealthy elites despite promises to regulate corporate interests. [ more ]

time.com

Music

Ben Affleck Gets an Unexpected Mention at the DNC After Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce

Mindy Kaling mentioned Ben Affleck at the DNC, highlighting Massachusetts pride and showing solidarity during a tumultuous time for him. [ more ]

WIRED

Media industry

It's a 'Hotties for Harris' World and We're Just Living in It

The DNC included creators to reach young voters through unique content and engagement strategies. [ more ]

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

Obama improvised the viral size joke about Trump at the DNC, his speechwriter says

Obama's improvised joke at the DNC effectively mocked Trump, drawing laughter and going viral. [ more ]

New York Post

NYC politics

Gov Hochul disses, rejects piece of Chicago-style pizza during DNC interview: 'It's kinda funny looking'

New York Governor Kathy Hochul humorously dismisses Chicago's deep-dish pizza, citing her high standards and preference for fast-made New York-style pizza. [ more ]

#democratic-party

Business Insider

US Elections

Between the GOP speakers, Oprah's call to action, and Bill Clinton's economy brag, the DNC sure seems set on attracting Republicans and independents

The DNC is actively pursuing support from Republican and independent voters to strengthen its coalition for the upcoming election. [ more ]

The Atlantic

Left-wing politics

The Democrats Hone Their Trump Narrative

The DNC showcases higher energy and optimism with Kamala Harris, surpassing perceptions of a Biden-nominated event. [ more ]

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

AOC's speech at the DNC shows just how much she's changed

Ocasio-Cortez has transitioned from an institutional disruptor to a significant Democratic insider, effectively forging alliances within the party while maintaining her progressive values. [ more ]

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Information security

Compromised DNC credentials found on Telegram bot, cyber firm says

Telegram bot collects Democratic Party credentials, threatening security before DNC convention. [ more ]

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8 months ago

Left-wing politics

New Hampshire primaries: A muted circus' with Biden missing from ballot

New Hampshire has traditionally held the first primary contest in the US, but the Democratic Party demoted the state to second on its primary calendar, behind South Carolina.

The state has refused to give up its top primary spot, leading the DNC to strip the primary of its delegates, making it purely symbolic.

New Hampshire's primary status is a source of pride for the state and attracts national media and candidates to campaign there. [ more ]

Business Insider

US Elections

Between the GOP speakers, Oprah's call to action, and Bill Clinton's economy brag, the DNC sure seems set on attracting Republicans and independents

The DNC is actively pursuing support from Republican and independent voters to strengthen its coalition for the upcoming election. [ more ]

The Atlantic

Left-wing politics

The Democrats Hone Their Trump Narrative

The DNC showcases higher energy and optimism with Kamala Harris, surpassing perceptions of a Biden-nominated event. [ more ]

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

AOC's speech at the DNC shows just how much she's changed

Ocasio-Cortez has transitioned from an institutional disruptor to a significant Democratic insider, effectively forging alliances within the party while maintaining her progressive values. [ more ]

www.nextgov.com

Information security

Compromised DNC credentials found on Telegram bot, cyber firm says

Telegram bot collects Democratic Party credentials, threatening security before DNC convention. [ more ]

www.aljazeera.com

8 months ago

Left-wing politics

New Hampshire primaries: A muted circus' with Biden missing from ballot

New Hampshire has traditionally held the first primary contest in the US, but the Democratic Party demoted the state to second on its primary calendar, behind South Carolina.

The state has refused to give up its top primary spot, leading the DNC to strip the primary of its delegates, making it purely symbolic.

New Hampshire's primary status is a source of pride for the state and attracts national media and candidates to campaign there. [ more ]

moredemocratic-party

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Left-wing politics

Tim Walz garners strong support for VP nomination from CA delegates, politicians at DNC night 3

The DNC highlights a unified Democratic front rallying around Harris-Walz as a progressive ticket focused on freedom and worker rights. [ more ]

#political-events

New York Post

Music

DJ Cassidy explains how he picked the songs for his mic-drop moment at the DNC

DJ Cassidy created a unique emotional connection to the democratic process through his musical tribute at the DNC. [ more ]

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

Democrats have figured out their candidate, but they haven't yet figured out convention logistics

The Democratic National Convention faced significant delays, frustrating Biden's supporters and overshadowing the excitement of Kamala Harris's nomination. [ more ]

New York Post

Music

DJ Cassidy explains how he picked the songs for his mic-drop moment at the DNC

DJ Cassidy created a unique emotional connection to the democratic process through his musical tribute at the DNC. [ more ]

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

Democrats have figured out their candidate, but they haven't yet figured out convention logistics

The Democratic National Convention faced significant delays, frustrating Biden's supporters and overshadowing the excitement of Kamala Harris's nomination. [ more ]

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#michelle-obama

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US news

Former First Lady Michelle Obama's suit sets the internet on fire

Michelle Obama's speech and outfit at the DNC symbolized the urgency for democratic engagement against Trump. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

As A White Man That Was So Powerful!' Ex-Trumper Joe Walsh Blown Away By Michelle Obama Racism Remarks

Michelle Obama's DNC speech powerfully addressed systemic racism, resonating with diverse audiences and portraying stark contrasts in privilege. [ more ]

www.npr.org

US news

Former First Lady Michelle Obama's suit sets the internet on fire

Michelle Obama's speech and outfit at the DNC symbolized the urgency for democratic engagement against Trump. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

As A White Man That Was So Powerful!' Ex-Trumper Joe Walsh Blown Away By Michelle Obama Racism Remarks

Michelle Obama's DNC speech powerfully addressed systemic racism, resonating with diverse audiences and portraying stark contrasts in privilege. [ more ]

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#chicago

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Chicago

DNC breakfast at Fairmont Hotel disrupted with maggots, sources say; CPD, FBI investigating

A disturbing incident involving maggots disrupted a DNC breakfast at a Chicago hotel, prompting investigations by police and the FBI. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Privacy professionals

Extra Layer of Fencing Added Outside DNC After Protestors Breached Perimeter

Authorities have reinforced security measures at the DNC in response to protests over the Gaza war, adding multiple layers of fencing. [ more ]

Eater Chicago

Chicago

Will the DNC Boost Business For Chicago's Restaurants?

DNC preparations show a disappointing trend in local event bookings, potentially affecting financial returns for hospitality businesses. [ more ]

InsideHook

Chicago

The DNC Is About to Put Malort on a National Stage

The Democratic National Convention in Chicago may elevate the recognition of Malört as a unique cultural symbol.

Illinois Governor Pritzker humorously promotes Malört as a rite of passage for attendees this year. [ more ]

Fast Company

Design

Chicago is known for public art. At the DNC, local artists will be on full display

Chicago's 'Track(ed) Changes' murals aim to celebrate local democracy and elevate the city's young artists through public art during the DNC. [ more ]

ABC7 San Francisco

Chicago

DNC breakfast at Fairmont Hotel disrupted with maggots, sources say; CPD, FBI investigating

A disturbing incident involving maggots disrupted a DNC breakfast at a Chicago hotel, prompting investigations by police and the FBI. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Privacy professionals

Extra Layer of Fencing Added Outside DNC After Protestors Breached Perimeter

Authorities have reinforced security measures at the DNC in response to protests over the Gaza war, adding multiple layers of fencing. [ more ]

Eater Chicago

Chicago

Will the DNC Boost Business For Chicago's Restaurants?

DNC preparations show a disappointing trend in local event bookings, potentially affecting financial returns for hospitality businesses. [ more ]

InsideHook

Chicago

The DNC Is About to Put Malort on a National Stage

The Democratic National Convention in Chicago may elevate the recognition of Malört as a unique cultural symbol.

Illinois Governor Pritzker humorously promotes Malört as a rite of passage for attendees this year. [ more ]

Fast Company

Design

Chicago is known for public art. At the DNC, local artists will be on full display

Chicago's 'Track(ed) Changes' murals aim to celebrate local democracy and elevate the city's young artists through public art during the DNC. [ more ]

morechicago

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Media industry

For the first time, the DNC welcomes influencers to the stage

The DNC is embracing social media influencers to connect better with Gen Z voters, marking a significant shift in political engagement strategy. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Albany pol tried to flex his status to get on AA flight to DNC - but missed it because he was busy eating Chick-fil-A: report

Albany County Executive Dan McCoy missed his flight to the DNC after stopping for Chick-fil-A, unsuccessfully trying to use his status to board. [ more ]

New York Post

Music

Lil Jon makes surprise appearance during DNC roll call: 'VP Harris to the Walz'

Lil Jon's surprise performance at the DNC energized the crowd and showcased support for VP Harris. [ more ]

The Atlantic

Left-wing politics

Abortion Takes Center Stage

Hadley Duvall's speech at the DNC powerfully challenged the perceptions of abortion bans through her personal story of trauma and resilience. [ more ]

#protests

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Left-wing politics

Biden gets hero's welcome. And, protesters pull down fencing to get into the DNC

Biden's endorsement of Harris at the DNC marks a significant shift for the Democratic Party. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

DNC Attendee Smacks Woman in Hijab With We Love Joe' Sign After She Unfurls Protest Banner During Biden Speech

Protests against U.S. policy faced aggressive reactions at DNC, highlighting tensions within political gatherings. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Left-wing politics

Tens of thousands of activists prepare protests over Gaza war at Democratic National Convention

Protesters are rallying against Biden's Israel policy at the DNC, aiming for platform amendments and advocating an arms embargo. [ more ]

www.npr.org

Left-wing politics

Biden gets hero's welcome. And, protesters pull down fencing to get into the DNC

Biden's endorsement of Harris at the DNC marks a significant shift for the Democratic Party. [ more ]

www.mediaite.com

Left-wing politics

DNC Attendee Smacks Woman in Hijab With We Love Joe' Sign After She Unfurls Protest Banner During Biden Speech

Protests against U.S. policy faced aggressive reactions at DNC, highlighting tensions within political gatherings. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Left-wing politics

Tens of thousands of activists prepare protests over Gaza war at Democratic National Convention

Protesters are rallying against Biden's Israel policy at the DNC, aiming for platform amendments and advocating an arms embargo. [ more ]

moreprotests

#biden

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

Biden is frustrated that Obama didn't directly express concerns to him about the 2024 race after the debate, report says

Biden is frustrated with Obama for not sharing concerns about the 2024 race, complicating their already strained relationship. [ more ]

Axios

5 months ago

Left-wing politics

Scoop: DNC covered Biden legal bills in special counsel probe

The DNC paid over $1.5 million to lawyers representing Biden during a probe into his handling of classified documents, leading to no charges being pursued. [ more ]

Business Insider

Left-wing politics

Biden is frustrated that Obama didn't directly express concerns to him about the 2024 race after the debate, report says

Biden is frustrated with Obama for not sharing concerns about the 2024 race, complicating their already strained relationship. [ more ]

Axios

5 months ago

Left-wing politics

Scoop: DNC covered Biden legal bills in special counsel probe

The DNC paid over $1.5 million to lawyers representing Biden during a probe into his handling of classified documents, leading to no charges being pursued. [ more ]

morebiden

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