That moment when @realDonaldTrump realizes people are calling him a 'demagogue' and not a 'demigod.' #DemConventionâ Jill Biden (@JillBidenVeep) July 28, 2016
That moment when @realDonaldTrump realizes people are calling him a 'demagogue' and not a 'demigod.' #DemConvention
A lot of weeping in the hall as Obama moves to farewell. #DemsInPhillyâ Robert Borosage (@borosage) July 28, 2016
A lot of weeping in the hall as Obama moves to farewell. #DemsInPhilly
Hillary enters, hugs Obama!
Bill, choked up in the audience.
About as literal hand-off as you can imagine, Obama and Clinton walk off stage, arms around each other.
To begin the day watching Trump's incoherent, inflammatory press conference and end with Obama speech. What a time in America #DemsInPhilly— Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) July 28, 2016
To begin the day watching Trump's incoherent, inflammatory press conference and end with Obama speech. What a time in America #DemsInPhilly
I love Gabby Giffords filming the Obama/Clinton embrace on her cell phone like a big old fangirl!
Bill Clinton looks more deeply moved on this night, than on any night when he stood on that stage himself.
What a moment … 44 passing the baton to 45:
The President of the United States is literally making the case for democracy over authoritarianism. In 2016.— Christopher Hayes (@chrislhayes) July 28, 2016
The President of the United States is literally making the case for democracy over authoritarianism. In 2016.
From the comments: “He put Trump (“homegrown demagogues”) in the same circle of hell as “fascists, communists, and jihadists”
Delicious, right?
Obama’s wrap: brilliant.
Ha ha from the comments!
“I thought presidents avoided their successor’s conventions like the plague...or was that just Republican presidents?”
Clinton’s surrogates: Elizabeth Warren, Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Bill Clinton.
Trump’s surrogates: That ultimate fighting guy, the woman who runs his winery … Scott Baio … come on guys, help me out!
New thread here.