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on July 28, 2016 in World News

Obama Refers to Himself 119 Times During Hillary Nominating Speech

‘I was so young that first time’ Addressing the Democratic National Convention on its penultimate night to lay out the case for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign, President Obama began by recalling his political debut at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. He then described how his family has become so well known to America in the intervening years. He spoke of his time in office, how the presidency has physically aged him, but how his daughters euphemistically note he now looks more “mature.” He spoke of everything he is proud to have achieved —  passing ObamaCare, expanding clean energy production, reducing consumption of foreign oil, passing the… View Article

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on July 28, 2016 in World News

Martin O’Malley Calls Trump ‘Racist’; Can’t Name Anything Trump Said About Black People

by Joel B. Pollak Former Maryland governor Martin O’Malley won loud cheers at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday evening when he called Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump a “racist.” But O’Malley was stumped when Breitbart News asked him to name anything Trump had said about black people. Breitbart News: Governor O’Malley, can I ask you to clarify something? So, um, your speech was very well received — O’Malley: Thank you. Breitbart News: You said that Donald Trump is a “bully” and a “racist.” Can you elaborate on that? What has he said about black people that people should be… View Article

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on July 28, 2016 in World News

Obama Compares Donald Trump and his supporters to Jihadists: ‘They Will Always Fail in the End’

by Charlie Spiering President Barack Obama compared Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to terrorists, lumping him and his supporters with the worst elements of society, during his speech at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia Wednesday. During his speech, Obama spoke about the greatness of democracy and the American people, before insisting that Trump would fail. “That’s why anyone who threatens our values, whether fascists or communists or jihadis or home-grown demagogues will always fail in the end,” he said. The president painted Trump as a “self-declared” dictator who preyed on people’s fears and tried to divide the country. “Our… View Article

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