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Harris takes aim at Trump as she vows 'to be a president for all Americans'

CHICAGO – One month after replacing President Biden atop the Democrats’ 2024 ticket, Vice President Kamala Harris accepted her party’s presidential nomination as she delivered the most important speech of her political career. In a roughly 40 minute speech that was the crowning and concluding moment of the four-day Democratic National Convention in Chicago’s United...

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Harris and Walz enjoyed a successful convention, but it didn't achieve a critical goal

Vice President Kamala Harris and the Democrats had a successful convention this week in Chicago. At every juncture, they sought to rebut the attacks from their opponents. The Harris-Walz team argued over and over, and particularly effectively, I thought, in the vice president’s Thursday night speech, that they were for national unity, against ideology, for...

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Kamala Harris’ big night helps Democrats reverse their fortunes

Vice President Kamala Harris gave a ringing speech that fired Democrats up to close the Democratic convention and this more or less picture-perfect convention came to an end. Harris will likely continue to strengthen in the polls as is typical after a convention and there is no doubt that the Democrats are in better shape...

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Kamala Harris to accept presidential nomination on final night of DNC

CHICAGO — Vice President Harris will formally accept the Democrat presidential nomination Thursday night in a historic moment after President Biden won the 2024 Democrat primaries but later suspended his campaign due to internal party pressure. Harris is expected to address the Democratic National Convention (DNC) during a primetime Thursday night address. By the end...

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James Carville dismisses critics upset by 'preachy females' comment: 'I don't care'

Democratic strategist James Carville responded to criticism of his comment about “preachy females” dominating the Democratic Party’s messaging on Thursday during an interview on CNN. “You really got lambasted when you said there were too many preachy females. And now we have been watching, we have been watching some very strong — I‘m not using...

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Trump team calls out Walz for ‘weird flex’ after veiled Vance reference at DNC

Former President Donald Trump’s campaign called out a veiled dig at running mate, Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, made by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at the Democratic National Convention. Walz, who formally accepted the Democratic vice presidential nomination Wednesday night, addressed the United Center in Chicago by speaking of his upbringing in the Midwest. “Now, I...

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Social media calls out Tim Walz coaching history after former players take center stage at DNC

Former members of the Mankato (Minnesota) West High School football team took center stage at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) on Wednesday night in support of their former coach, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, as he formally accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president. However, social media stirred over the reference to Walz as a football...

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CNN's Dana Bash argues DNC appeals to men who are not so 'testosterone-laden'

CNN hosts discussed Wednesday how the Democratic National Convention is trying to reach men who are less “testosterone-laden,” with Gov. Tim Walz and second gentleman Doug Emhoff. “The gender gap in American politics has been trending very strongly for years. But this year, at least according to polls, it is so strong,” CNN’s Jake Tapper...