By Thomas Kaplan DENVER, 4:20 p.m. — Is the Democratic party unified? The Clinton camp says so. Terry McAuliffe, the campaign chair for Senator Hillary Clinton LAW ’73, stood outside a luxury box in the Pepsi Center on Wednesday night, smiling for photographs and shaking hands with supporters, the weight of the long campaign seemingly »
By Thomas Kaplan DENVER, 6:15 p.m. — Former U.S. President Bill Clinton LAW ’73 will speak here in about an hour, and, as with last night, all the attention is on his speech. We’ll be in the Pepsi Center to bring it live to you. 7:26 p.m. | “America must always be a place called »
My stellar view from my seat inside the Pepsi Center made blogging about Tuesday’s speeches a real treat. By Thomas Kaplan DENVER — Welcome to day two of the Democratic National Convention. We are live from the Pepsi Center, where Senator Hillary Clinton LAW ’73 will address delegates — and a national television audience — »
Dan Schneider (left), a Clinton delegate from California, tried to convince other delegates to rally behind Senator Barack Obama. By Thomas Kaplan DENVER, 2:32 p.m. — With pundits bloviating about the so-called split in the Democratic Party, Dan Schneider was mad as hell, and he wasn’t going to take it anymore. During a question-and-answer session »
By Alexandra Schwartz ’09 When I was little, my mother gave me a book called “You Can Be Anything!” It had a charming gimmick: Two glossy cardboard cutouts of smiling children — one boy, one girl — were attached to the cover and could be inserted into specially made slots on each page. On the »