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The Latest Breaking News from Barack Obama

All politicians change their minds – and have been flip-flopping on positions for hundreds of years

People change their opinions. As my husband says, “I always reserve the right to get smarter,” paraphrasing Konrad Adenauer, the former chancellor of Germany.

The Conversation

Are Trump’s campaign rallies energizing his base – or sowing doubt?

Given rambling speeches and personal attacks over policy talk, supporters wonder if events do more harm than good

The Guardian - US

‘Brat’ Kamala or ‘dragon mother’ Pelosi? This meme machine is a risky strategy in a high-stakes election

The Democrats are hoping to win voters over on vibe alone. But feelings are fickle, and people could be persuaded either way, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

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Goodbye, brat summer. Hello, demure fall

From Chappell Roan to Tim Walz, there's been an energy shift that is all about appreciating Midwestern humility

Salon

Barron Trump starts college this fall—and he’s bringing his secret service detail along

Barron Trump will attend New York University in an era when social media poses a greater threat than ever, to both his safety and privacy, Katie Hawkinson reports

The Independent UK

As Republicans flail from ‘one stupid jackass thing to another’, Harris strives to define vision

Vice-president enjoys post-convention glow but her policies are undefined as Trump searches for line of attack

The Guardian - US

Trump ‘is not in command of himself’ as Harris momentum continues, says longtime observer

Maggie Haberman says Trump is ‘clearly jarred’ by Harris and that the Obamas’ DNC speeches ‘got under his skin’

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Tactical ad breaks and lies: rightwing coverage of DNC is exactly as expected

Hard-right hosts resurrect racist Obama birther conspiracy theory and lament Democrats’ treatment of Joe Biden

The Guardian - US

A cookout where the joke was on Trump

In 2016 Trump mocked his way into the White House. In 2024 Democrats hit back using his oldest tactic

Salon

The backlash to Gus Walz's bullies

Neurodiversity and disability rights advocates condemned the bullying of Gus Walz for being emotional

Salon

Riding high on DNC momentum, Kamala Harris faces a fierce fight to the finish

US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump have entered the final 10-week stretch to election day, with the Democrat surging after an electrifying speech accepting her party's nomination at the Democratic National Convention (DNC). But with some voters on the left still unconvinced, a final victory is far from…

Radio France Internationale

Kamala Harris: here’s what we’ve found out so far about the presidential nominee

Who is Kamala Harris? That’s the question the Democratic nominee for president tried to answer in her highly anticipated acceptance speech at the party’s national convention in Chicago.

The Conversation

10 notable moments from the 2024 Democratic national convention

Kamala Harris officially accepted the nomination, capping off four days of speeches, Trump jokes and celebrity cameos

The Guardian - US

‘Coconut farmers for Harris,’ influencers and vertical signs – Smithsonian curators’ encounters at the Democratic National Convention

At the 2024 Democratic National Convention alongside politicians and delegates from across the country are political history curators from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History, who are collecting what museum curators call “ephemera” – items that people wear, carry, hand out, display or otherwise use during the convention.

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Roll Call

Faces from the DNC that you may see again - Roll Call

The Democratic convention highlighted candidates for federal and state office who also helped to personalize nominee Kamala Harris.

The Guardian - US

Democrats rejoice as ‘joyful’ Kamala Harris puts them back in the game

The energy and optimism at the Democratic convention was palpable – the party appears to have rediscovered its confidence

Salon

The challenge of Obama's marching orders

It is now up to the Democrats and other pro-democracy Americans to go out there and get the job done

The Guardian - US

Harris makes forceful speech – and skewers the menace from Mar-a-Lago

Her acceptance address was short on policy and poetry, but the Democratic nominee took the fight to Donald Trump

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The Independent UK

Social media speculation runs wild after Beyonce rumored to be DNC mystery guest

White House political director’s cryptic bee emoji tweet spurs on speculation of surprise performance as Harris set to accept presidential nomination

Salon

Stewart calls BS on Trump's Obama spin

Trump gave a rare compliment the Obamas shortly before their DNC speeches. His tone changed swiftly afterwards

Salon

Trump mad Obamas took shots at him

"They’re getting personal all night long, these people. Do I still have to stick to policy?” Trump complained

The Guardian - US

Democrats are finally done with the ‘high road’ – and hitting Trump where it hurts

Someone who has flouted US democratic norms as flagrantly as Trump does not deserve civility or respect

The Conversation

How the Democrats energised themselves in the past 30 days – and how we know it’s working for voters

The Republicans could not have been in a better position months away from the November US elections. In early July the party looked united behind Donald Trump on the heels of a disappointing debate by incumbent president Joe Biden.

Salon

DNC's Woodstock scares Donald Trump

The hippies and conservatives in Chicago have picked their party

Evening Standard

Donald Trump speaks behind bulletproof glass in first outdoor rally since assassination attempt

Trump’s peevish appearance in North Carolina comes after the Republican nominee was called a whinger by Barack Obama

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