by Jim Heath | Aug 20, 2020 | 2020, Conventions, Headlines, Joe Biden
Brayden Harrington, a 13-year-old boy from New Hampshire, spoke at the Democratic National Convention tonight about how Joe Biden helped him overcome his stutter after the two met earlier this year. “My name is Brayden Harrington and I am 13 years old,”...
by Jim Heath | Aug 20, 2020 | 2020, Conventions, Democrats, Headlines, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden called out anger and division in the nation as he accepted his party’s nomination tonight – vowing to unite the country and represent even those who do not support him – not just his political ‘base.’...
by Jim Heath | Aug 20, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, JimHeath.TV, Joe Biden
On the day Joe Biden accepts the Democratic nomination for president, Jim Heath reflects on a special interview that took place in South Carolina in 2006. Jim Heath If you’ve followed politics you’ve probably heard of the “stump speech.” The phrase...
by Jim Heath | Aug 19, 2020 | 2020, Conventions, Headlines, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris
Kamala Harris, the Black daughter of immigrants from India and Jamaica, tonight became the first woman of color to accept the nomination for vice president from a major political party. The senator from California signaled that she plans to help lead the attack...
by Jim Heath | Aug 19, 2020 | 2020, Conventions, Democrats, Headlines, Joe Biden
Barack Obama unleashed on President Trump in his speech to the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night, saying the administration would do anything to win even if it meant tearing down America’s democracy. He made a clear, concise argument on why Trump...
by Jim Heath | Aug 18, 2020 | 2020, Conventions, Delegates, Democrats, Headlines, Joe Biden
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s wife, Jill Biden, painted a personal portrait of her husband and family tonight, striking a deeply unifying tone in her virtual address to the Democratic National Convention. “How do you make a broken family...