by Jim Heath | Jul 28, 2016 | Commentary, Conventions
If Hillary Clinton delivers the speech I think she will tonight, then she will have officially decimated the big tent that Ronald Reagan so carefully built for Republicans thirty years ago. Like many in Generation X, my first vote for president was for Reagan —...
by Jim Heath | Jul 27, 2016 | Conventions, Democrats, Headlines
In just one night, Democrats overpowered the entire Republican convention last week as four speakers landed body blow after body blow on GOP nominee Donald Trump. The combined speeches of Vice President Joe Biden, independent former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg,...
by Jim Heath | Jul 27, 2016 | Conventions, Delegates, Democrats
The following remarks were delivered by President Obama at the Democratic National Convention. Hello, America. Twelve years ago tonight, I addressed this convention for the very first time. You met my two little girls, Malia and Sasha – now two amazing young women who...
by Jim Heath | Jul 26, 2016 | Book Excerpts, Conventions, Democrats, Headlines
Former President Bill Clinton spoke lovingly Tuesday night about his wife Hillary, taking us through their lifetime together. There is no question they have stuck by one another through better or worse. They are America’s top political power couple, and they...
by Jim Heath | Jul 26, 2016 | Book Excerpts, Conventions, Headlines, Interviews
You can love them, or hate them, but there is no denying that Bill and Hillary Clinton are the most powerful political couple in the history of the United States. Still together, through the amazing highs and the embarrassing lows, the Clinton’s are 100 days...
by Jim Heath | Jul 25, 2016 | Conventions, Delegates, Headlines
The best line of the first night of the Democratic National Convention did not come from Michelle Obama, Elizabeth Warren or Bernie Sanders, but comedian Sarah Silverman who told her fellow Sanders supporters, “you’re being ridiculous.” That...
