“And that matters”
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The crowd in Charlotte rose from their seats and burst into applause as Elizabeth Warren delivered this line last night. Share this graphic with your friends if you agree that corporations are not people.
Category: 2012 Convention
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The auto industry is back
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In 2008, the U.S. auto industry was on the verge of collapse. Today, American automakers are back on their feet.
Are you better off than you were four years ago? Auto workers say, “Yes we are.”
Watch the video that premiered on the big screen at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte—then pitch in to show your support.
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Prime-time speeches: Michelle Obama and President Clinton
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In case you missed it, the First Lady and the President Clinton took the convention stage earlier this week, firing up the Charlotte crowd. Watch the speeches, then share the video playlist with your friends.
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Photos: Wednesday night at the 2012 convention
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President Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren, and a very special guest took the stage in Charlotte last night—check out the highlights.
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This is progress
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Tonight
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Folks have a lot to look forward to on the final night of the 2012 convention. Kal Penn hosts a special online-only program starting at 8:00 p.m. ET., and we'll be livestreaming all of the night's speeches from Charlotte. Here are a few highlights to mark down on your schedule:
4:55 p.m. ET: James Taylor performs
6:10 p.m. ET: Mary J. Blige performs
6:20 p.m. ET: Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz speaks
6:30 p.m. ET: Rep. Tammy Baldwin speaks
7:35 p.m. ET: Foo Fighters perform
8:00 p.m. ET: Exclusive coverage hosted by Kal Penn begins
8:00 p.m. ET: Caroline Kennedy speaks
8:30 p.m. ET: Eva Longoria speaks
8:45 p.m. ET: Sen. John Kerry speaks
9:15 p.m. ET: Dr. Jill Biden speaks
9:30 p.m. ET: Vice President Biden speaks
10:00 p.m. ET: President Obama speaks
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“Before I take the stage”
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President Obama has a quick note for supporters tonight:
Before I go on stage to accept the nomination, there's one thing I need to say: Thank you.
It's because you've got my back that I'm here. And if we win this, it will be because of you, too.
I can't tell you how grateful I am.
Barack
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Aviators and a fist bump
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Check out this clip from Kal Penn’s interview with Vice President Biden, then be sure to tune in at 8:00 p.m. ET for the full interview as Kal hosts tonight’s live coverage of the convention. It’s all available on barackobama.com/convention.
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What change means
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At the 2008 convention in Denver, Barack Obama stood in front of a crowd of thousands and promised change. Four years later, that’s exactly what we’ve seen.
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President Clinton’s best lines of the night
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President Bill Clinton ended day two of the Democratic National Convention by breaking down the high stakes of this election. Here are some of the lines that brought the house down:
On values:
"We believe 'we’re all in this together' is a better philosophy than 'you’re on your own.'"
"[Governor Romney and Congressman Ryan] want to take us back to the same policies that got us into this mess in the first place."
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