Originally published at: Democrats Pulled Off A Successful Convention Despite Themselves
A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. This is TPM’s Morning Memo. Sign up for the email version. That’s A Wrap What remains most striking about this week’s Democratic convention is that they pulled it off despite switching presumptive nominees four weeks before it started. By any measure, it was a competent and…
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Still floating on last night’s…heck the last four days!!
the Democratic Party is run like a church bake sale committee
TASTY!! Sorry…I don’t have a cat cake pic, but these are cakes baked for our island’s pet rescue fundraiser. So…cat adjacent.
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A big THANK YOU to the DNC for getting the Vice President’s speech started around 10:30 ET.
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Great week in Chicago with the DNC as we try to make a move away from this most awful timeline. Lots of happiness, joy, and optimism. Also lots of hard work ahead in a short time. So remember…
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The sign of donnie’s apocalypse.
- Georgia On His Mind: Groveling Trump crawls back to Gov. Brian Kemp (R).
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HAHA quote from TPM wire story on the late queen and trump.
“Over the course of her reign, Her Majesty entertained many controversial foreign leaders, including Bashar al-Assad, Robert Mugabe, Idi Amin, Donald Trump, Emperor Hirohito and Vladimir Putin,” Brown wrote.
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I’m so pumped to vote for Comma La, gave my third (small) donation this morning.
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I’ve played on lots of teams. You know what the players call assistant coaches? “Coach.” You know what head coaches call assistant coaches? “Coach.”
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Hell. Yeah. Fired Up!
She knocked it out of the park, best statement I’ve seen in like forever from a Dem on having our Allies’ backs, staring down our enemies, and maintaining the most lethal military on the planet in order to do so.
Been far too long that we’ve “ceded” National Security to the other side, guess a prosecutor who knows all about the use of uniformed forces and taking down criminals provides just the right sort of experience which translates right over.
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A question. Isn’t RFKjr already on some ballots?
Judt because he drops out and endorses donnie, doesn’t mean all those who would have voted for the worm WILL. Couldn’t his name on the ballot keep some votes from donnie.
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It’s interesting watching TFG and his minions trying to understand the concept of joy. It’s totally foreign to them that anyone could find joy in anything that doesn’t cause pain to someone else.
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Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump Jr. lobbied RFK Jr. to drop out and endorse Trump . . .
. . . in the vain hope of getting back a dozen of the hundreds of thousands of votes they threw away by convincing Trump to pick JD Vance as his running mate.
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I had a layover in Iceland on the 21st, too bad I missed the eruption! But also, I’m glad it didn’t ground my flight.
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