Democratic National Convention - Page 9

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) was the only individual on Wednesday night’s debate stage who expressed the belief that whichever candidate goes into the Democratic National Convention with the most delegates this summer — regardless if it is a majority — should be the party’s nominee.

The Washington Post is taking criticism for an op-ed published Tuesday by Marquette University political science professor Julia Azari, titled: “It’s time to give the elites a bigger say in choosing the president.”

The presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called for a partial recanvass of results in Iowa on Sunday hours after the Iowa Democratic Party announced that former Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D) won 14 delegates to the Democratic National Convention, finishing two delegates ahead of Sanders, who was awarded 12 delegates.

A handful of Democratic National Committee (DNC) members are reportedly exploring the possibility of changing the rules to “potentially weaken Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign” going into the convention, Politico reported on Friday.

The sixth Democrat debate Thursday evening at Loyola Marymount University will feature the least diverse group of candidates thus far in the contest for the party’s 2020 presidential nomination.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) on Monday unveiled his plans to get “corporate money out of politics”– a plan which would affect the DNC, specifically.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) has been speaking to Hillary Clinton behind the scenes throughout her presidential bid, according to sources who spoke with NBC News.

A key official of Sanders’s 2016 campaign is accused of forcibly kissing a female staffer during the Democrat National Convention, according to a report.

President Trump signed a bill into law naming a Virginia post office after the slain Army Captain Humayun Khan, whose family the then-candidate spared with during the 2016 election. 

Citing “misfeasance, incompetence and neglect of duty,” outgoing Florida Gov. Rick Scott issued an executive order on Friday that immediately suspends Broward County election chief Brenda Snipes, who faced widespread criticism over her handling of the midterm elections.

San Francisco interim Mayor Mark Farrell is making a push to get his city to host the 2020 Democratic National Convention. Farrell recently wrote a letter to Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Tom Perez in which he reportedly pitched that San Francisco would serve as the perfect foil to President Donald Trump and his policies.

Missouri Attorney General Josh Hawley, the front runner for the Republican U.S. Senate nomination in Missouri, released a web ad that links Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-MO), his likely general election opponent,  to Hillary Clinton and her latest gaffes condemning Middle America.

Catholic Sister Catherine Rose Holzman “collapsed and died” Friday evening in a Los Angeles courtroom after testifying regarding Katy Perry’s lawsuit to take over a convent without the nuns’ approval.

Three major news networks—ABC, CBS, and NBC— failed to cover on their nightly news programs Thursday the explosive allegations from Donna Brazile that the Democratic National Committee (DNC) rigged the 2016 Democratic primary in Hillary Clinton’s favor.

The stars and producers of ABC’s political drama Scandal are celebrating the show’s centenary episode and sharing their thoughts about how Donald Trump’s election caused anxiety both on and off the screen.

President Barack Obama officially ruled out his wife as a future political candidate, saying that she did not have the patience to be president.

Gloria Allred, the lawyer who appeared Friday with Summer Zervos, the newest woman to claim she was the victim of inappropriate sexual conduct by Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, was also a Hillary Clinton delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia in July.

Allies of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton are grumbling about the Clinton Foundation meeting in New York, noting that the charity has been a burden for the candidate rather than a bonus.

Comedian Sarah Silverman struck a defensive tone this week when asked about Hillary Clinton’s health, attacking those who have raised concerns over the issue as “f*cking a**holes.”

In a September 8 interview that ran in Glamour magazine, pop singer Kesha said we need to “monitor” gun owners and the guns they own.

Fans and supporters of Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’s presidential campaign are apparently still raw about having been called “ridiculous” by comedian Sarah Silverman at the Democratic National Convention in July.

Actress and Hillary Clinton supporter Meryl Streep was “shocked” to hear that fellow Hollywood veteran Clint Eastwood prefers Republican Donald Trump in this year’s presidential race.

Jim Hoft, “the Gateway Pundit,” reported Friday that Khizr Khan claimed GOP presidential nominee Donald J. Trump is up against divine intervention from Allah.

Where else could one find Katy Perry, Oprah Winfrey, Elizabeth Banks, Lena Dunham, America Ferrera, Meryl Streep, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Bill and Hillary Clinton and President Obama all backstage at the same event?

During his appearance on Friday’s Breitbart News Daily, Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke addressed the controversy surrounding Khizr and Ghazala Khan, the Gold Star parents who attacked Donald Trump from the stage at the Democratic National Convention.

Legendary actor-director Clint Eastwood chimed in on the feud between Khizr Khan, the father of slain U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, and GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump, accusing the Democratic Party of “taking advantage” of the Gold Star father.

Michael Wolff shares his experience at the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, which he describes as dystopic and bizarre propaganda festivals.

Khizr Khan, the Muslim “Gold Star Father” who harangued Americans at the Democratic National Convention, with a mute, hijab-wearing wife at his side, is just another in a long string of human shields liberals send out to defend their heinous policies. The “Jersey Girls” were the classic example, first described in that magnificent book Godless: The Church of Liberalism.

New York Post columnist and former Hoover Institution media fellow Paul Sperry told Breitbart News Daily SiriusXM host Stephen K. Bannon that Khizr Khan’s “past Islamic writings reveal his support for sharia, and extreme sharia enforcers, which totally contradicts his support for the Constitution he waved in all our faces at the Democratic convention.”

Center for Security Policy founder Frank Gaffney joined SiriusXM host Stephen K. Bannon on Wednesday’s Breitbart News Daily to discuss the ongoing feud between Donald Trump and the Khans, the Gold Star family that attacked him from the stage of the Democratic National Convention.

On Sunday’s Breitbart News Daily with SiriusXM host Alex Marlow, political strategist Pat Caddell outlined his charge that Reuters tampered with its own daily tracking poll to manufacture a sudden surge for Hillary Clinton.

Veteran political analyst Pat Caddell is confident the media will go into overdrive to protect Hillary Clinton from the bombshell revelation that her campaign chairman John Podesta raked in millions from a Russian government technology initiative – and failed to disclose the money on federal forms, as required by law.

Something big is happening in American politics—bigger than this election. And so even if we can’t precisely predict the winner this November, we can know the general contours of American politics in the decades to come: populists on one side, elitists on the other.

Perhaps a better testimony from Khizr Khan would have been for him to talk about how Hillary Clinton was in the U.S. Senate when she voted to invade Iraq.

Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton told Fox News’ Chris Wallace that she is “really proud” of her family’s charity the Clinton Foundation — after spending the past week hiding its existence from viewers of the Democratic National Convention.

Ross Douthat of the New York Times has admitted that Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton passed up the opportunity to reach out to “#NeverTrump” conservatives in her convention speech, offering them “nothing” to entice them to switch.