Sentences with phrase «convention acceptance speech»

In his convention acceptance speech, Obama said, «The American promise has been threatened once more.

House candidates should take this contract, and use Hubert Humphrey's great litany of GOP dangers in his 1968 convention acceptance speech.

Perhaps I shouldn't be surprised, considering the fact that Lazio's running mate, Chautauqua County Executive Greg Edwards, signaled with his convention acceptance speech than he is likely to be a milder - than - usual No. 2.

After Sarah Palin's convention acceptance speech in 2008, for instance, Barack Obama's website saw a huge influx of cash even before his staff had time to send out an email solicitation — his supporters didn't care for what the Alaska governor had to say and were eager to let it be known.

After Sarah Palin's convention acceptance speech in 2008, for instance, Barack Obama's website saw a huge influx of cash even before his staff had time to send out an email solicitation — people who liked him didn't care for what the Alaska governor had to say and were eager to let it be known.

Although Obama made a point in his Denver convention acceptance speech in 2008 of telling Americans (and the world) that «it's not about me,» a phrase he has repeated frequently since, there must be some reason why he has had to issue the disclaimer so often.

Not exact matches

Hillary Clinton was viewed more positively in an instant CNN / ORC poll after her presidential - nomination acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention than Donald Trump was after delivering his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention.

[167] Obama delivered his acceptance speech, not at the center where the Democratic National Convention was held, but at Invesco Field at Mile High to a crowd of approximately 84,000 people; the speech was viewed by over 38 million people worldwide.

The Democratic pols in Newark had mocked my speech when my candidate started giving it, but once JFK used the theme in his acceptance speech at the convention they said it was brilliant.

The Convention culminates on Thursday night, when Donald Trump will give his highly anticipated acceptance speech, officially becoming the Republican nominee for President.

In that sense, it is nicely coupled with Obama's decision to give his acceptance speech not to the Democratic convention, but to an open audience in a sports arena in Denver.

This, in the end, is what Trump tried to sell many Americans on in his acceptance speech at the close of the Convention.

The Adelphi University men's lacrosse team on Long Island uses a quote from Trump's acceptance speech at the 2016 GOP convention, played over a music track, as their psych music for their entrance to the field.

Ann Romney's speech is seen as second in importance at this event only to the acceptance speech by the candidate himself, which is scheduled for Thursday — the last day of the convention.

I've previously suggested his style would have him at the GOP convention podium, ready to give his VP acceptance speech.

The spotlight will continue to be on Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the final weeks of the session, and whether he achieves the three major items he laid out in his acceptance speech to delegates at the party convention.

The Democratic National Convention Committee and the Obama campaign announced on Monday that they would break with tradition and move the final day of convention activities, including the acceptance speech, from the Pepsi Center in Denver to Invesco Field, home of the Denver Broncos, which can hold more thConvention Committee and the Obama campaign announced on Monday that they would break with tradition and move the final day of convention activities, including the acceptance speech, from the Pepsi Center in Denver to Invesco Field, home of the Denver Broncos, which can hold more thconvention activities, including the acceptance speech, from the Pepsi Center in Denver to Invesco Field, home of the Denver Broncos, which can hold more than 75,000.

Cuomo's office wouldn't say if he'd be on hand at Cooperstown before heading back to deliver his acceptance speech at the convention Thursday night.

«I was there when he gave his acceptance speech (at the Democratic convention),» Hassell - Thompson said.

Malpass slammed Gillibrand during his acceptance speech at the convention and plans to hit her again today in a noon conference call for accepting the Working Families Party line yesterday.

In a conversation with WBFO Friday morning, he talked about his overall impressions of the convention, Governor Andrew Cuomo's primetime address and Hillary Clinton's acceptance speech.

Donald Trump is expected to deliver his acceptance speech for the Republican nomination for president, wrapping up an unusual and unpredictable convention.

Bernardo was in the audience with an acceptance speech in hand when party Chairman Roger Rascoe announced that the convention would not entertain nominations for county executive or Family Court judge because no candidate had approached the party's 27 - member executive committee to run.

Terry Bernardo, chairwoman of the county legislature for two years, sat quietly rereading her acceptance speech as the convention wound down toward adjournment before goading her nominators into acting.

The most animated part of the governor's acceptance speech last week at the Democratic convention was when he defended this particular program and others for upstate.

Scheduled for a transpontine nominating convention at the same time in «southeast Dutchess,» 10 - term incumbent Assemblyman Kevin Cahill (his district includes the towns of Red Hook and Rhinebeck) kept his acceptance speech to only about 20 minutes.

After three days of a convention where divisions within the Republican party were very visible, Donald J. Trump looked to bring his fractured party together with his acceptance speech.

«He's declared war on Buffalo,» Hochul said during her acceptance speech at the Democratic convention.

At the Republican National Convention, presidential nominee Mitt Romney in his acceptance speech derided President Obama's position on the issues.

Barack Obama's acceptance speech in Denver for his party's presidential nomination at the Democratic National Convention.

In preparation for Donald Trump's acceptance speech tonight at the Republican National Convention and the...

At the union's own convention in Chicago, the centerpiece of Weingarten's acceptance speech was the repudiation of the federal No Child Left Behind law (NCLB), once warmly welcomed by the AFT.

It's a theme he first started promoting at the Republican National Convention: «We will rescue kids from failing schools by helping their parents send them to a safe school of their choice,» he said in his acceptance speech.

Education got only the briefest mention in Presidential candidate Donald Trump's acceptance speech at the Republican convention in Cleveland on Thursday.

Whatever one thinks of Mitt Romney's acceptance speech last week at the Republican National Convention or actor Clint Eastwood's mocking of President Barack Obama (with help of an empty chair), this can be said: Republicans made a strong case for their proclamation that they are the party strongest on continuing the reform of American public education.

In addition, during his acceptance speech at the Republican convention on August 30, 2012, Romney commented on climate change by asserting that President Obama would try to stop raising seas and heal the planet while he would help American families, thus implicitly implying that he would not support climate change legislation while he was President (Lacey, 2012).

Other than stating that «climate change is not a hoax» during his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention, President Obama hasn't had much to say about global warming issues throughout his re-election campaign.

Many of you have probably seen, heard or read about Barack Obama's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Denver last night.