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Before a packed Time Warner Cable Arena in Charlotte, NC, President Barack Obama accepted the nomination to run as the Democratic candidate for president.
Cheers and chants of "USA" flooded Time Warner Arena Thursday night in the moments leading up to President Barack Obama's acceptance speech. The delegates in attendance at the Democratic National Convention affirmed the nomination of Joe Biden as the vice presidential candidate. The decision was followed by applause and a standing ovation.
ELN interviewed Time columnist Joel Stein about his time at the DNC.
Ed Gordon of BET's "Weekly with Ed Gordon" on why it is important for college students to vote.
The Democratic National Convention continued today in Charlotte with another group of prominent speakers. The marquee spot tonight was held by the 42nd president of the United States, Bill Clinton, who dedicated a portion of his speech to the topic of cooperation and collaboration between the Democratic and Republican parties. He referred to this as “partnership over partisanship.”
COPENHAGEN — I have only been in Copenhagen for a few weeks now, so it is a little early to understand real cultural differences. But several things immediately stood out:
CHARLOTTE N.C. — The Democratic National Convention kicked off Sept. 3, and the latest Elon University Poll suggests President Obama will have to put up a strong front to secure a definite victory in this battleground state. With 43 percent of registered voters surveyed responding in favor of Obama and 47 percent in favor of former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, it seems, at this point, the Republican nominee is likely to win more supporters and collect the state’s 15 electoral votes.
Growing up in a household in which the pantry overflowed with savory European curiosities and Swedish holiday traditions shaped the core of my childhood. I am no stranger to European culture. I was bitten by the travel bug at a young age — 13 months old to be exact — when I was taken across the Atlantic to visit my relatives in Sweden.
DNC keynote speaker Julian Castro on why young people should vote in the upcoming election.
[quote]Then it hit me. I had never heard an actual British person speak.[/quote]
Tuesday marked the first official day of the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. The highlight of the day’s events included a speech given by First Lady Michelle Obama, whose time slot mirrors that given to Ann Romney, wife of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney, a week earlier.
Brian Mezerski talked to some volunteers at the DNC.
Nicole Chadwick caught up with one of the youngest delegates at the DNC: 22-year-old David de la Fuente.
The 2012 Democratic National Convention got underway on Monday with opening press conferences, caucus sessions and even a parade. Over the next four days, various events and speakers will address attendees. Below is a map with the list of expected speakers updated as of Monday morning. Stay tuned to The Pendulum throughout the DNC for stories, photos and more.
Correspondents’ Corner is a place for The Pendulum’s team of international reporters to reflect on their time abroad and share stories about the new cultures they are experiencing.
Former Mass. Governor Mitt Romney officially accepted the nomination for the Republican presidential candidate for the 2012 election cycle Thursday night. His speech, which lasted approximately 40 minutes, was preceded by introductions by actor Clint Eastwood and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.). It focused mainly on Romney's personal convictions, with several digs at President Barack Obama's performance as president since 2008, in addition to Romney's goals if elected president. Election Day is 66 days away. The latest Gallup poll has Obama leading by just one point ahead of Romney.
Correspondents’ Corner is a place for The Pendulum’s team of international reporters to reflect on their time abroad and share stories about the new cultures they are experiencing.
Correspondents’ Corner is a place for The Pendulum’s team of international reporters to reflect on their time abroad and share stories about the new cultures they are experiencing.
Jason Puckett and Nicole Chadwick give us an idea of what Elon Local News will be covering at the Democratic National Convention next week.