We will be hearing about it all. Lets start with Hillary Clinton in her own words in philadelphia. Hillary clinton just ask yourself, you really think donald trump has the temperament to become commanderinchief . Donald trump cannot even handle the rough and humble of the president ial campaign. Humble of a president ial campaign. He loses his cool at the slightest provocation. When he has gotten a tough question from a reporter who we challenged in a debate, when he sees a protester at the rally, imagine, if you dare imagine, imagine him in the oval Office Facing a real crisis. A man you can bait with the tweets is not the man we can trust with nuclear weapons. [cheering] Hillary Clinton i cant put it any better than Jackie Kennedy did after the cuban missile crisis. She said that would worried president kennedy doing that very dangerous time was that a war might be started. Not by big men with selfcontrol and restraint, but by little men, the once moved by fear and pride. Ones moved
Madam chair and fellow delegates, we ask that the 2016 Democratic National convention approve a resolution conveying profound appreciation to all the individuals and organizations that have helped to make the 47th quadrennial convention a success. [cheers and applause] our resolution thanks the city of philadelphia, its mayor, former mayor, along with his residents, acknowledges the support of pennsylvania s governor [cheers and applause] our gratitude to all the Law Enforcement officers, firefighters, and first responders. [cheers and applause] we thank you for your 2016ce, recognize the philadelphia Host Committee, and applaud the tireless work of the thousands of convention volunteers. The convention approve this honorary resolution. [applause] delegates, you have heard the motion to approve the honorary resolution. Thanking those individuals and organizations that have helped to make our convention such a success. Is there a second . All in favor of the honorary resolution, please
Twitter. And join the conversation there. Through the going news. Guest peter new this morning, new research out this morning poll. He Many Democrats changed their mind. Overwhelming chairs of emocratic leading voters, including 90 who consistently sanders backed clinton against donald trump. There is this from dallas as well this morning. Clintons image at lowest point in two decades. 38 . Rable unfavorable 57 . Notes just two years ago 55 . Favorable was high as last night, Hillary Clinton got lady ement from the first Michelle Obama. Epstein of bloomberg tweeted out, the reaction from crowd when the first lady came to the stage. [cheering and applause] a reporter from npr says Michelle Obama seems to have een the only thing that has unified this crowd so far. Dems in philly. Out, delegate tweeted michelle nails it. When hillary lost, didnt get serving her country. Im with her. And this delegate, gregory to chant s, tattempted bernie during obamas speech shooshed ere promptly by the
Democrats 2027488000. Republicans 2027488001. Independent 2027488002. Join the conversation on facebook or twitter. We will get to your phone calls in a minute after this news update from washington. Politico, party of two. Politico magazine, how the two came together for this election cycle, he writes that one of the most important it hidden storylines of 2016 has been the obama effort to shape a race he is not running in an antiestablishment environment he can no longer control. For the past two years he has worked quietly on clintons behalf, never mind the not so convincing line that he was waiting for the democratic electorate to work its will, offering his former rival strategic advice, share his top dispatched his, top political adviser to calm the clintons during that not so infrequent freak outs over the performance of their staff. The one thing he would not do is endorse her before she cleared the field. Were darkest after her devastating defeat to senator Bernie Sanders in ne
Oval Office Facing a real crisis. A man you can bait with a tweet is not a man we can trust with nuclear weapons. Amy while Hillary Clinton spoke protesters repeatedly attempted , to disrupt her with chants of no more war. Some walked out of the Convention Floor. Some have walked out. We felt what hillary has to offer is not enough. Were hoping for an apology. Amy we will air parts of her speech, talk to some of the protesters, and speak to new York Magazine writer Rebecca Traister and seattle city Councilmember Kshama sawant. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org. This is breaking with convention war, peace and the presidency. Im amy goodman. Here in philadelphia, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton has become the first woman to accept a major Party President ial nomination. Mrs. Clinton tonight we have reached a milestone in our nations march toward a more perfect union. The first time that a major party has nominated a woman for president.