DNC Day 2 Brings More Big Name Dems, Republicans And Ex-Trump Aides

[system1]

Originally published at: DNC Day 2 Brings More Big Name Dems, Republicans And Ex-Trump Aides - TPM – Talking Points Memo

The second day of the Democratic National Convention kicks off with a new theme focused on “A Bold Vision for America’s Future.” Popular Democratic leaders are expected to take the stage later this evening, including former President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer. Second gentleman Doug Emhoff will…

[scavok]

First?

[jackofalltirades]

This doesn’t count - no cat picture. C’mon, you can’t break societal norms here - we’re a civilized people here.

[bspath]

So, fact checkers are in the tank for fascism?

[scavok]

So surprised at being first I didn’t have a cat picture ready.

But that is what the edit feature is for.

[21zna9]

[tigersharktoo]

Tan suit fashion review.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/20/style/kamala-harris-dnc-tan-suit.html?unlocked_article_code=1.EU4.-9CA.mupcHoONy8fH&smid=url-share

[1gg]

“As you may have seen, some reporters are less than thrilled with the DNC’s conditions…”
You reap what you sow!

[lestatdelc]

Given the massive job losses in journalism of recent years, you would think “the media” would be a little less douchebaggy and simply do their job, STFU, and stop being whiney ass witty babies.

[isakindamagic]

Anybody wanting to buy a boat with their tax cut is in the tank for fascism.

[careysub]

Kessler on the Post always has been, and is unapologetic about it.

[21zna9]

[benthere]

Reassuring to some degree that a few Repubs can reject Trump’s Hate Agenda and his candidacy. In the 2015/2016 Presidential race, Trump was deemed “lacking in the the required temperament” to hold the office. That truth has been known for a long, long time.

[citizentompaine]

Don’t want to be a wet blanket here, but polls out today for PA and Virginia certainly attest to what this Harris super PAC guy is saying. This is going to be a very, very close race and we all need to stay fully engaged. God knows we needed the hope and euphoria of the past several weeks, and I am not a doomer at all… just feeling cautious:

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/harris-super-pac-founder-says-public-polls-are-too-optimistic-2024-08-19/

… we now return to our previously-scheduled jubilation.

[1gg]

Good thing his buddy Epstein is dead.

[musgrove]

Just call them trump supporters, since thats what they are doing.

[dave_adams]

By “breaking new ground”, does Kate mean violating the Logan Act - Wikipedia?

[musgrove]

I thought he liked matt gatez

[citizentompaine]

On a good-news polling note, Crystal Ball moved North Carolina today from Leans R to Toss-up.

[doug_t]

Contacting Bibi would not be new ground since the Nixon campaign sabotaged the Viet Nam peace talks in '68.