If you thought that opening night was a knockout, wait for what’s in store tonight on Day 2 of the Democratic Convention.
The opening night featured luminaries like Michelle Obama, Bernie Sanders, Andrew Cuomo, Gretchen Whitmer, Jim Clyburn, a number of eye-catching and inspiring videos, a musical video featuring Bruce Springsteen, and musical performances by Leon Bridges, Billy Porter and Steven Stills. You can check out some of the videos of opening night in diary — The Rising by Bruce Springsteen and other scenes from the Democratic Convention.
Tonight’s program , whose theme is “Leadership Matters”, will feature -
- Emcee actress Tracee Ellis Ross
- The keynote address by Stacy Abrams and 16 of the Democratic Party’s rising stars
- Sally Yates
- Chuck Schumer
- Caroline Kennedy
- Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter
- Bill Clinton
- Chairman Tom Perez
- AOC
- Sen. Chris Coons
- Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester
- Nomination roll call
- Activist Ady Barkan
- John Kerry
- Dr. Jill Biden
- Musical performance by John Legend
That’s quite a power-packed and cerebral line-up, all packed into one evening!
See www.demconvention.com/… for more details of tonight’s events.
Here is a message from Jill Biden -
A trip down memory lane —
Want a taste of what Jill Biden will sound like tonight and what she will speak about? These two videos provide some hints of this very articulate speaker and passionate civic leader -
Here is an endorsement from the great one himself for his friend and partner Joe.
Joe Biden’s new video about COVID-19 -
A short recap of opening night -
Let’s get an early dinner and stayed tuned to the TV or the computer and absorb all the good vibes, inspiration and campaign ideas that will fill the airwaves and inter-tubes tonight.
Check out the convention website www.demconvention.com for more info including schedules, events and links to livestream sites.
Here is the YouTube link to day 2 livestream -
