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Category: Politics
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Watching Biden accept his nomination at an Oklahoma drive-in
The Oklahoma Democratic Party rented out a drive-in theater for the final night of the Democratic National Convention.
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How will the GOP answer Democrats tribute to American diversity?
Joe Biden accepted the nomination for president from the Democratic Party.
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4 takeaways from the final night of the Democratic National Convention
Joe Biden zeroed in on his coronavirus case against Trump, and took on an attack line about his verbal stumbles with a video showcasing his empathy for a fellow stutterer.
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What you need to know about the Republican National Convention
Events will be mostly virtual, but not entirely. Some will be conducted in Charlotte, while satellite events, like President Trump’s address, will take place in Washington and elsewhere.
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Biden offers sharp attack on Trump as a dark force and promises to be “an ally of the light” as president
His acceptance speech caps a week of unity among sometimes fractious Democrats
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No, the Trump administration hasn’t done everything that Biden is calling for on the pandemic
The president’s campaign is massaging Biden’s platform to make it seem that they’ve already accomplished what he says needs to be done.
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Fact-checking the fourth night of 2020 Democratic National Convention
Many speeches continued to offer generalities, not hard numbers that fact checkers could chew on. But four items caught our attention.
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As Trump prepares for GOP convention, Democrats plot their own counterprogramming
Joe Biden’s campaign and top Democrats are planning to mount an aggressive countereffort to showcase the stark contrast between the two men and the two campaigns.
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Democrats embraced Black Lives Matter as a slogan. But does Biden have a plan to make it real?
The symbols and rhetoric at the Democratic National Convention amounted to little more than the NBA painting Black Lives Matter on the court. Nice gesture. But the game goes on.
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Dark vs. light: Trump declares himself the only barrier to ‘anarchy, madness and chaos’
Less than 14 hours after Joe Biden contrasted political light and dark, Trump reinforced the point.
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‘Make hope and history rhyme’: Why Joe Biden loves to quote a passage from Irish poet Seamus Heaney
The former vice president has gained a well-deserved reputation for peppering his speeches with lines from Heaney, a Nobel Prize-winning poet.