The first Democratic National Convention I attended was in San Francisco in 1984. UN Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick indelibly labeled attendees “San Francisco Democrats,” because of their left-leaning policies.

By: The Editorial Board – wsj.com – August 19, 2024 Its platform offers a vision where the answer is always government. What Kamala Harris will do if she wins the White House in 77 days is still mostly an open question, since she leapfrogged the primaries and didn’t have to argue over policy with any Democratic competitors. But for one...

It was supposed to be Joe Biden’s night. It ended up being a late-night lecture into the early morning hours.

Former President Donald Trump defeated Hillary Clinton, a flawed female candidate, in 2016, in part because he fought for every battleground state.

The hard-to-imagine events of recent months, including the felony convictions of one president, the abrupt end of another’s campaign, and the surge of the vice president make this the most improbable political season in memory.

By: Dan McLaughlin – nationalreview.com – August 19, 2024 Democrats may regret wasting the campaign rollout/honeymoon period by never having Harris talk to the press or take questions from voters. Since Kamala Harris was awarded the Democratic presidential nomination less than a month ago, her campaign has ridden a wave of relief and “vibes” to an increasingly strong position in...

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) will begin this week. After President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance against former President Donald Trump in June.

By: Becket Adams – nationalreview.com – August 18, 2024 The rubric is ‘Heads Democrats win, tails Republicans lose,’ and we see it over and over. The general ineptitude of what passes for media “fact-checking” is no secret. We all see it, this pitiful charade. What feels especially disheartening about it right now is that it stands against the backdrop of a...

There are at least six major protests planned during the DNC in Chicago.

‘The surge in naturalization efficiency isn’t just about clearing backlogs; it’s potentially reshaping the electorate … .’