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‘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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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.

Roll Call

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

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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

Salon

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

The Guardian - US

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

The Independent UK

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

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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

Salon

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 Guardian - US

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.

The Conversation

DNC's Woodstock scares Donald Trump

The hippies and conservatives in Chicago have picked their party

Salon

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

Evening Standard

Harris to face biggest test of her political life with Democratic convention speech

Democratic nominee, who has overturned Trump’s poll lead, aims to persuade voters to back her vision for the US

The Guardian - US

'My Parents Taught Me Not To Trust Wealthy People': Michelle Obama, Worth $70M, Slammed For Hypocrisy

Michelle Obama has been criticised for advising Americans to "take less" while owning three homes and having a net worth of $70 million.

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The Guardian - US

Walz, Bill Clinton and surprise Oprah: Democratic convention day three key takeaways

Harris’s VP pick pitches supporters as Stevie Wonder, Pete Buttigieg and prominent Republicans back party’s ticket

France 24

Tim Walz accepts Democratic Party nomination for vice president

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has formally accepted the Democratic Party's nomination for vice president. Walz spoke to an energetic crowd on the third day of the Democratic National Convention, following speeches by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, TV host Oprah Winfrey and former president Bill Clinton.

The Guardian - AU

Oprah Winfrey takes swipe at Vance’s ‘childless cat lady’ comment in surprise DNC appearance

With a ringing endorsement of Kamala Harris, star’s speech made an appeal to independent and undecided voters at the Democratic convention

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Oprah Winfrey Speaks At Democratic National Convention In Chicago

Oprah Winfrey's speech at the Democratic National Convention and her history of political endorsements and involvement.

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The Independent UK

Trump accuses Obamas of getting too ‘personal’ with their attacks

Trump has been urged by advisors and conservative commentators to target Kamala Harris’s record instead of making personal attacks

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Oprah Winfrey's Impact On Democratic Politics

Explore Oprah Winfrey's impact on politics through her past endorsements and the reactions they elicited from Democrats.

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Oprah Winfrey's Impact On Democratic Conventions

Explore Oprah Winfrey's past political endorsements and their impact on elections, sparking discussions about celebrity influence in politics.

The Guardian - US

Democratic convention schedule: notable speakers on night three

Tim Walz and Bill Clinton headline the third night, with Oprah Winfrey also addressed the crowd. Here’s a look at the other noteworthy speakers

The Independent UK

Democratic convention second-night ratings far surpass Trump’s RNC following speeches from Obamas

During former president Barack Obama’s speech on Tuesday, viewership jumped above the night’s average, to reach 21.6 million

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Democratic National Convention Second Night Draws Record Viewership

Explore the viewership trends of the Democratic National Convention's second night compared to the recent Republican National Convention.

The Guardian - US

What time is Tim Walz speaking tonight at the Democratic convention?

Kamala Harris’s running mate will speak on the third night in Chicago

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