The Democratic National Convention was brimming with optimism, hope, pragmatism, and the theme of “Stronger Together.”
Barack Obama may have captured these sentiments best, delivering an inspirational speech:
“The America I know is full of courage, and optimism, and ingenuity. The America I know is decent and generous… America has always been about what can be achieved by us, together, through the hard, slow, sometimes frustrating, but ultimately enduring work of self-government. And that’s what Hillary Clinton understands.”
More substantively, he spoke of what’s been accomplished during his presidency: jobs, healthcare, etc. This blog post captures 371 accomplishments under his presidency, accomplishments easily overlooked in today’s political climate.
Other highlights from the Democratic National Convention: