Tag: Democrats
Barack Obama returns to convention stage to make case for Hillary...
President Barack Obama acknowledged Wednesday that his hopes for a new tone in politics, embodied in the rousing Democratic convention speech he delivered 12...
Linda Cunningham: Ignore politics for a few months, enjoy the summer
What a blessed relief. Presidential political junkies are down to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, down to the Cinderella finalists and we can take...
Barack Obama says Democrats are good for American government
President Barack Obama praised Democratic lawmakers for having his back through some politically tough votes and encouraged supporters to help elect more of them...
Marc Yacht: The voters are angry and unhappy
The late singer Ted Lewis in top hat, cane and tuxedo would look straight at the audience and ask, “Is everybody happy?”
He would go...
Darryl Paulson: Conventions have been disrupted by credentials, rules, platforms
(Second of three parts)
Political parties have held conventions in America since 1824. Many aspects of the convention have changed little in almost two centuries.
This...
Ben Pollara: A Democrat’s unsolicited advice for the GOP that created...
What is more appealing for Democrats like me? Donald Trump as the Republican nominee, or a fractured convention that produces a nominee who received...
Hillary Clinton now faces struggle to win back younger voters
Standing in a line of thousands outside an arena at Colorado State University, Aleksandr Cronk contemplated the grim possibility that the man he was...
Major networks spent 14 hours on candidate coverage in 2015, report...
Major networks have already spent more than 14 hours of nightly news airtime covering presidential candidates this year, according to a report detailing broadcast...
As many African-American see it, there are 2 Ben Carsons
Ayauna King-Baker loved Ben Carson's "Gifted Hands" memoir so much that she made her daughter Shaliya read it. So when Carson showed up in...
Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz in fight to reshape their records on...
Republican presidential rivals Sens. Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz are backpedaling furiously as they try to outmaneuver each other on immigration.
Rubio co-wrote a massive...
