Donald H. Harrison

Analysis: Surrogates Hillary Clinton desperately needs aim for voters she wants

PHILADELPHIA — After a day that demonstrated weaknesses in both presidential candidates, a series of high-powered surrogates for Hillary Clinton impugned Donald Trump from the Democratic convention stage Wednesday, aiming at the voters she will need for victory in November. President Barack Obama leaned toward a young generation that helped secure his two terms. Vice […]

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USA

Hillary Clinton campaign: Donald Trump’s Russia hacking comments ‘unbecoming of a president’

PHILADELPHIA – Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager labeled as “unacceptable” the comments from Donald Trump that he hoped Russia might have the deleted emails Mrs. Clinton and her team unilaterally chose to purge from her private server. “Look, Donald Trump is running to be president of the United States,” Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook said Thursday

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International, USA

ZOA wants DNC to condemn burnings of U.S., Israeli flags

NEW YORK (Press Release) –The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has condemned the vile and deeply disturbing burning of U.S. and Israeli flags outside the Democratic National Convention at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia by a mob shouting “intifada” or terror war against Israeli Jews, and called upon Democratic leaders to publicly condemn these

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Middle East, USA

Yes, Bill Clinton, I am a Muslim who loves America. But why is “terror” part of this conversation?

On April 13, 2016, barely a month after I started observing hijab, I attended an event called “Conversations with Bill.” It was a fundraiser for Hillary Clinton, one of the first I had attended, and I was so excited to hear from the former president. Unfortunately, before the event could even get going I was

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USA

Tim Kaine: Bernie Sanders’ supporters understand that Donald Trump is ‘a threat’

PHILADELPHIA – Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, the Democrats’ 2016 vice presidential nominee, said the party is more unified than it was at this point eight years ago and that supporters of Sen. Bernard Sanders understand that GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump is “a threat to everything they care about.” “I actually think where we

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USA

Pope urges acceptance of refugees

Pope Francis has begun a five-day trip to Poland by taking on the government and implicitly criticising its anti-immigration stance. He urged them to welcome those fleeing wars and hunger in the spirit of Christianity. Pope Francis tells cheering crowds of young pilgrims to “make some noise” as he kicks off #WorldYouthDay in Poland https://t.co/mVwOr8dMIk—

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International

Donald Trump says he was being ‘sarcastic’ about Russia hacking Clinton’s emails

Donald Trump said Thursday morning that he was being “sarcastic” about asking Russians to find Hillary Clinton’s missing emails from her tenure as secretary of state. He also said that he didn’t know who had hacked into the Democratic National Committee’s emails. “Of course I am being sarcastic,” Trump told Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade in

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International, USA

24 Facts To Celebrate Peru’s Independence Day!

Peru’s Independence Day or “Fiestas Patrias” is celebrated on July 28, to commemorate the anniversary of Peru’s independence from Spanish rule in the year 1824. The Peruvian independence was first declared in 1821 by the Argentine liberator, General José de San Martín but absolute independence was gained only until in 1824. On their Independence Day,

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International, Travel and Food

Vargas reminds NeverHillary voters about 2000 election

By Ken Stone and Chris Stone Using #NeverHillary hashtags, some in the “Bernie or Bust” movement are swearing allegiance to Jill Stein of the Green Party. That sends shivers up the spine of Rep. Juan Vargas, the two-term San Diego congressman whose 51st District borders Mexico. “I understand that some people are disappointed,” Vargas said

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Ken Stone, USA