Democratic national convention 2016

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Hillary Clinton is running on a progressive ticket now, but will it be the colour of her presidency? | Don Watson
Whether she was driven there by Bernie Sanders or has chosen to renew her old Methodist vows to the poor and meek, Clinton is in a position to consolidate a liberal Democratic ascendancy

Don Watson

07, Sep, 2016 @11:38 PM

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Bradley Cooper was surprised by uproar over Democratic convention appearance
Four-time Oscar nominee tells The Late Late Show he ‘was not expecting’ backlash from conservatives for attending the night Barack Obama spoke

Nigel M Smith

03, Aug, 2016 @3:05 PM

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Spinning Hillary: a history of America and Russia's mutual meddling
Amid outrage over Kremlin hacking claims, it’s worth recalling how Washington spin doctors ran Yeltsin’s election campaign. There’s even a film about it…

Jennifer Wilson

03, Aug, 2016 @12:00 PM

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The climate crisis is already here – but no one’s telling us | George Monbiot
The media largely relegate the greatest challenge facing humanity to footnotes as industry and politicians hurtle us towards systemic collapse of the planet

George Monbiot

03, Aug, 2016 @5:00 AM

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The world saw a grieving mother. Donald Trump saw a Muslim | Amana Fontanella-Khan
Ghazala Khan’s silence at the Democratic convention reflected her anguish, but the would-be president painted her as different from other Americans

Amana Fontanella-Khan

01, Aug, 2016 @9:14 AM

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Clinton v Trump: convention speeches conjure two vastly different Americas
A side-by-side examination of key points from the presidential candidates’ speeches reveals the stark divide in the kind of campaign the two will pursue

Sabrina Siddiqui in Philadelphia

31, Jul, 2016 @11:00 AM

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Chelsea Clinton is right: A Wrinkle in Time is amazing | David Ferguson
When she mentioned the book in her DNC speech, it shot up the bestseller lists. I’m excited to think of all the young minds who will embark on its journey

David Ferguson

31, Jul, 2016 @11:00 AM

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Hack attack on Democrats is the future face of war | John Naughton
If the Russians were behind the attack on the Democrat convention – and the evidence suggests they were – this represents a major shift in Putin’s military doctrine

John Naughton

31, Jul, 2016 @5:59 AM

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Clinton-Kaine hits the trail | The campaign minute
Got a minute? After a night of history in Philly ... candidates hop on a bus … Trump stung by Bloomberg barb … Bieber turned down GOP … and all the campaign news you need. By Tom McCarthy

29, Jul, 2016 @9:27 PM

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Guess what? You can be a Muslim American and oppose misguided wars | Moustafa Bayoumi
Khizr Khan made a huge impact with his speech at the Democratic convention. But the choice of a man whose son fought in the US army is telling

Moustafa Bayoumi

29, Jul, 2016 @7:22 PM

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Loony for balloons: the Clintons delight in Democratic convention spectacle
A wonderstruck Bill Clinton unleashed his inner child with other politicians as thousands of balloons poured into the arena, inspiring a slew of GIFs and memes

Mazin Sidahmed

29, Jul, 2016 @7:10 PM

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Why she wore white: deconstructing Hillary Clinton's convention pantsuit
The notorious ‘pantsuit aficionado’ chose wisely on Thursday night, donning the color prominently worn by women during the suffragette movement

Amber Jamieson

29, Jul, 2016 @6:28 PM

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