Tag: DNC

Tonight’s Obamafest 2012 will kick off in the world’s tiniest arena. There are perhaps 300 seats on the floor of the Time Warner Cable Arena; half of the floor space is taken up by a gargantuan TV platform. By contrast,

The Washington Times reported on Monday that nine of the hotels hosting delegates and media at the DNC in Charlotte have recently reported problems with bedbug infestations: Some convention-goers were fearful in the run-up to the convention, and state officials and

Democrats have railed against voter ID laws, and their platform “opposes laws that place unnecessary restrictions” on those seeking to vote, but Democratic National Convention officials will only issue credentials to those who present state-issued IDs.  The DNC’s website says that “all

When it comes to abortion, the corrupt media can’t stop talking about how the Republican Party platform is “extreme” on this issue. This was one of the narrative threads Obama’s Media Palace Guards were intent on keeping alive throughout last

Democrats have removed God from the Democratic National Committee platform.  David Brody of the Christian Broadcasting Network noticed the omission and compared the language in the 2012 DNC platform to the language in the 2008 platform. In 2008, the DNC platform

Native American delegates to the DNC have invited embattled Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren to meet with their caucus before she gives her big speech to the convention on Wednesday, but so far she’s dodged the invitations. As the

Members of the Department of Justice’s secretive Community Relations Service or CRS were spotted on the ground this morning in Charlotte North Carolina at the Democratic National Convention by Breitbart.com editor-in-chief Joel Pollak. Last week, Breibart News’ Jeremy Segal–a.k.a. Rebel

Emboldened by President Barack Obama’s executive action that allows some illegal immigrants to apply for work permits, a group of illegal immigrants on the “Undocu-Bus” arrived in Charlotte during the week of the Democratic National Convention to advocate for broader

With it increasingly likely that Democrats will be unable to fill the 74,000 seat Bank of America Stadium for President Obama’s acceptance speech on Thursday, the Daily Mail is reporting that the DNC is poised to move Obama’s speech indoors

The faux Republican War on Women is a major part of the Obama campaign’s strategy for 2012. And with all of the utter contempt that Obama really feels for women, he has asked Bill Clinton to speak. Asking Bill Clinton

This afternoon at the Democratic National Convention, AFL-CIO head Richard Trumka made a tour of the premises. Trumka has said repeatedly during this election cycle that union support of the Obama campaign would be low-key, and it certainly looks that

From Fox News: Below is a partial list of speakers set to deliver remarks at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, Sept. 4. This list, released by the DNC, is subject to change. 5:00 p.m. Chairwoman of the Democratic National

One day after comparing Paul Ryan to Nazi propagandist Joseph Goebbels, California Democratic Party Chairman John Burton left the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte due a “pre-scheduled root canal.”  Burton on Monday compared Paul Ryan to Goebbels when he said Ryan

As president Obama prepares to give his nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention on September 6th, protesters will be busy occupying his local campaign offices all across the country. The Bradley Manning Support Network, along with Afghans for

According to Roll Call reporter Steven Dennis, the Illinois delegation brought some swag to the DNC: Because nothing says “respect women” like wearing a giant slut button. In an amusing display of irony, Emily’s List spokeswoman reTweeted Dennis’s link: Dennis

The Obama campaign is completely tone-deaf. The DNC will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, and guess what mantra is featured in Charlotte’s banners all over the city during the convention? “We make it possible.” The last time a four-word

As National Empty Chair Day continued to go viral on Monday, with a main headline link at The Drudge Report, the hashtag #EmptyChairDay trending as high as number 2 nationally on Twitter, and thousands of empty chair pictures circulating on

The Hill is reporting that the North Carolina AFL-CIO has a “Hug a Union Thug” booth at Monday’s Carolina Fest celebration, one of the final “pre-convention” events at the DNC. In Charlotte, people will be asked to “hug a union thug”

Republican nominee for Vice President Paul Ryan addressed a packed crowd today at East Carolina University Greenville, NC. He was standing more than two hundred miles east of the site where the Democratic National Convention is due to begin tomorrow,

Okay, who’s the quisling at the DNC who said of the president: A record of failure. The highest unemployment in eight years. The worst economic record since the Great Depression.  Aren’t you ready to say enough is enough? This fifth-column

Antonio Villaraigosa, the mayor of Los Angeles who was featured on the June 2009 cover of Los Angeles Magazine with the one-word caption, “Failure,” is the chairman of the upcoming Democratic National Convention.  The obvious reason is that the Obama administration,