Obama Evokes Reagan as Democrats Woo GOP Voters

On one of the biggest nights of the Democratic National Convention, President Barack Obama evoked the words of a Republican hero - former President Ronald Reagan. Obama repeatedly summoned Reagan's hope and optimism Wednesday night as Democrats try to attract disenchanted Republican voters uneasy about Donald Trump's claim to the GOP mantle and fearful about a possible presidency.

Staying High In These Days of Going Low

First Lady Michelle Obama's speech on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention rocked, and her words and advice about hate speech resonated especially for many LGBTQ people. In a surprisingly personal speech, Obama shared how she and Barack advise their daughters, Malia and Sasha, on how not to let name-calling, nastiness, and negativity ensnare them by remaining about the fray.

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Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill leave the stage after Biden spoke during the third session of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia July 257 2016. Scenes from day three of the Democratic National Convention Vice President Joe Biden and his wife Jill leave the stage after Biden spoke during the third session of the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Arena in Philadelphia July 257 2016.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves to the crowd…

Philadelphia a A year ago, it would have been laughable to even suggest Democrats could take Utah in a presidential race. It has been more than two generations - 52 years - since the Beehive State went blue and only once in subsequent presidential elections has the Democratic nominee won more than a third of the state's vote - and only by a whisker.

Convention: O’Reilly attacks critics; Trump’s party crashing

An angry Bill O'Reilly defended himself Wednesday against critics who suggested he was justifying slavery with his assertion that slaves who helped build the White House "were well-fed and had decent lodgings provided by the government." . Calling slavery an "abomination," the Fox News Channel host said his statement was "not a justification, not a defense of slavery.

How the Obama Revolution Could Hurt Hillary Clinton

As Bernie Sanders slowly loses control of his "political revolution, " Barack Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention Wednesday night shows he is still wrestling with his. If Bernie Sanders has started a grassroots crusade for genuine progressive reform, Obama's revolution was more personal: for millions of Americans who supported him in 2008 and 2012, the act of voting became an act of love.

AP source: Site for Obama’s presidential library chosen

President Barack Obama's presidential library will be built in a park on Chicago's South Side along the shores of Lake Michigan and a short walk from the university where Obama once taught, a person familiar with the selection process told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The Barack Obama Foundation decided to build the library at Jackson Park near the University of Chicago, where Obama taught constitutional law before he was elected to the White House, according to a person briefed on the selection.

Russian Newspaper Calls Hillary Clinton ‘The Personification Of …

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Trump gets smoother ride than Clinton in Russian media

In this Friday, July 22, 2016 file photo, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at a rally in Entertainment Hall at the Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa. President Obama is joining Clinton's lineup of high-powered validators from the stage Wednesday night, July 27, 2016, to make the case for electing her in November.

Giuliani On Mothers Of The Movement Speaking At DNC: Clear Democrats Are The ‘Anti-Police Party’

Rudy Giuliani insisted that the Democratic Party is an "anti-police party" on Wednesday, arguing that Barack Obama "created an anti-police atmosphere all throughout this country." Appearing on Fox News's "America's Newsroom," Giuliani commented on the "Mothers of the Movement" who spoke at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, saying: "You got a moment that makes it clear that this Democratic Party and this president created an anti-police atmosphere all throughout this country."