Unshakeable. Woodruff and to denounce President Trump. Today we are a country divided and we have a president doing everything in his power to make it that way. At the time like this the oval office should be a command center. Woodruff tonight former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, former president barack obama and this years Vice President ial nominee Kamala Harris. Day three of the Democratic National convention. Woodruff again, im Judy Woodruff and welcome to our special pbs newshour live coverage of the Democratic National convention. Were now on night three of this virtual event. Tonight, we will hear from Hillary Clinton, the partys nominee four years ago. Well hear from former president barack obama and then we will hear from Kamala Harris, a historymaking Vice President ial nominee. Im here in our studio with political analyst amy walter and right around the corner our senior correspondence amna nawaz. Both socially distanced. And we have reported and guests across the coun
That Public Service should serve the public, even when your opponents call you names, like nasty or slow. Today it is a party that calls us to stand up and to get in good trouble. On behalf of this great party, it is my pleasure to welcome alternatesdelegates, Standing Committee members, americans,d fellow members of the media and guests from around the world. I now called this Third Session of the 48th National Convention of the Democratic Party to order. Started. Get this show and now, life from wisconsin, please welcome governor tony evers. Good evening, folks. I have tony devers and i am incredibly proud to be the 46 governor of the great state of wisconsin. We were really looking forward to having you here in america dairyland. Unfortunately, the pandemic means we cannot do that this year. Is far greater than what divides us. Even though we cannot be with each other, i know we have a shared sense of purpose. That is to elect joe biden and Kamala Harris. This november is about retu
A better president and hes got the character and the experience to make us a better country and in my frien kamel harris hes chosen an ideal partner who is more than prepared for the job someone who knows what its like to overcome barriers and whos made a career fighting to help others live out their own American Dream along with the experience needed to get things done joe and comma have concrete policies that will turn their vision of a better fairer stronger country into reality they will get this pandemic under control like joe did when he helped me manage h one n one and prevent an Ebola Outbreak from reaching our shores theyll expand health care to more americans like joe and i did 10 years ago when he helped craft the Affordable Care act and nailed down the votes to make it the law the rescue the economy like joe help me do after the Great Recession i asked him to manage the recovery act which jump started the longest stretch of job growth in history and he sees this moment now
Candidate for president of the United States, joe biden. We also reaffirmed our values as a party, a party of resilience and hope, empathy and inclusion. Ups is a party that fires me as a young man in the city, registered voters with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in a mississippi delta, and campaigning for the United States house of representatives. Its the party that taught me that Public Service should serve the public, even when your opponents call you names like nasty or slow. I know call this Third Session of the 40th quadrennial National Convention of the Democratic Party to order. Now lets get this show started. And now, live from wisconsin, please welcome governor tony evers. Folks. Evening, i am tony evers, and i am incredibly proud to be the 46th governor of the great state of wisconsin. We were really looking forward to having you here in americas dairyland. Unfortunately, the pandemic means we cannot do that this year. But what unites us is far greater than
Stopit is truly an honor to be speaking with you tonight. That i am here tonight is a testament to generations before me, women and men who believed so fiercely in the promise of equality, liberty, and justice for all. The 100thmarks anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment as we celebrate the women who fought for that right. Yet, so many black women who helped secure that victory were still prohibited from voting long after its ratification. But they were undeterred. Recognition,re or they organized and testified and rallied and marched and fought, not just for their these women and the generations that followed worked to make realracy and opportunity in the lives of all of us who followed. The paved the way for trailblazing leadership of barack obama and Hillary Clinton , and these Women Inspired us to pick up the torch and fight on. Women like mary church terrel, sandy lou hamer, and diane nash, and the great shirley chisholm. We are not often taught their stories. We all st