by People's Action | Jul 26, 2016 | Breakfast
Day One: Boos Turn To Cheers Sanders helps quell dissent as Dems convene. Politico: "'Hillary Clinton must become the next president of the United States,' Sanders boomed. And delegates, for the most part, cheered his call ... Democrats ended the night more optimistic...
by People's Action | Jul 25, 2016 | Breakfast
Bernie Kicks Off Dem Convention Tonight Bernie Sanders, Michelle Obama address convention's opening night. USA Today: "Sanders’ will hammer that point home in his speech Monday and will 'rip into Trump' for denying climate change is real, according to his campaign. He...
by People's Action | Jul 22, 2016 | Breakfast
Trump Goes Full Nixon Trump delivers "grim" capstone address. W. Post: "...Trump offered a powerful echo of Richard Nixon almost 50 years ago ... a law-and-order message in the hope of summoning an army of disaffected and forgotten voters large enough to topple the...
by People's Action | Jul 21, 2016 | Breakfast
A Convention Divided Cruz tells audience to "vote your conscience" in 2016, effectively launches 2020 campaign. Yahoo! News: "...in late June, he invited more than 100 of his top bundlers and donors to a retreat in La Jolla, Calif. They seem to have concluded that the...
by People's Action | Jul 20, 2016 | Breakfast
Economy Night Features Little Economy Talk Trump officially nominated with "eighth-lowest delegate percentage in Republican history" notes W. Post. Economy night offers little on the economy. Bloomberg: "On a night that was supposed to be devoted to the economy—an...