# democratic-party - Wednesday 19 August, 2020
# Talk To Joe
# Talk To Joe
Former US presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton spoke at the virtual event.
# democratic-party - Saturday 15 August, 2020
# Malarkey
# Malarkey
The four-day event begins from Monday.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 12 August, 2020
# Making History
# Making History
The selection is the latest success in a remarkable career.
# democratic-party - Tuesday 11 August, 2020
# Kamala Harris
# Kamala Harris
Harris ran against Biden to be the Democratic presidential nominee.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 26 February, 2020
# Uselex2020
# Uselex2020
Bernie Sanders is leading the race to become the Democrat candidate.
# democratic-party - Monday 10 February, 2020
# Edged Out
# Edged Out
The delayed results were marred by multiple technical issues.
# democratic-party - Thursday 6 February, 2020
# White House
# White House
Senator Elizabeth Warren and former vice president Joe Biden are in third and fourth place.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 5 February, 2020
# A RAUCOUS CAUCUS
# A RAUCOUS CAUCUS
The start of the elections has been thrown into chaos.
# democratic-party - Sunday 24 November, 2019
# Road To The White House
# Road To The White House
The 77-year-old officially launched his campaign online this morning.
# democratic-party - Thursday 29 August, 2019
# Rome Rule
# Rome Rule
Italy’s president has been trying to solve the political crisis in the country.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 28 September, 2016
# 52nd State
# 52nd State
In Monday night’s debate, the Democratic Party nominee Hillary Clinton, was adjudged to have won by most commentators.
# democratic-party - Friday 29 July, 2016
# Stirring Stuff
# Stirring Stuff
“You have sacrificed nothing,” he said speaking to Trump.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 27 July, 2016
# Your Say
# Your Say
While attention will inevitably focus on Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, two other parties are running candidates.
# democratic-party - Monday 17 February, 2014
# Matteo Renzi
# Matteo Renzi
Matteo Renzi, nicknamed ‘Fonzie’ for his leather-and-jeans dress sense, is expected to form a government in the coming day.
# democratic-party - Tuesday 28 January, 2014
# SOTU
# SOTU
Realism is the tone of the night in Washington.
# democratic-party - Monday 30 September, 2013
# Crisis
# Crisis
The crisis was sparked when scandal-hit Silvio Berlusconi’s centre-right People of Freedom (PDL) party pulled its ministers out of the barely five-month-old coalition government.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 11 September, 2013
# Nyc Mayor
# Nyc Mayor
De Blasio emerged as the surprise top choice among Democratic members with Irish-American hopeful Christine Quinn falling to a disappointing third. Anthony Weiner received just 5 per cent of the vote.
# democratic-party - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
# Italy
# Italy
Beppe Grillo’s ‘Five Star Movement’ has lost many of the votes it won in the general election earlier this year.
# democratic-party - Friday 22 February, 2013
# Vote
# Vote
Italy goes to the polls on Sunday and Monday but it’s still not clear who is most likely to emerge victorious.
# democratic-party - Saturday 10 November, 2012
# In Numbers
# In Numbers
121,366,971 people went to the polls on Tuesday. How did they vote – and which candidates did better with certain groups?
# democratic-party - Wednesday 7 November, 2012
# US 2012
# US 2012
Conservatives will win again, writes John McGuirk – but first they must stop allowing themselves to be seen as anti-women, anti-science and anti-rights.
# Four More Years
# Four More Years
The Democratic incumbent fends off the challenge of Mitt Romney to clinch Ohio – and four more years in the White House.
# Liveblog
# Liveblog
Barack Obama will serve four more years as the President of the United States. Here’s how it all unfolded.
# Legitimate Rape
# Legitimate Rape
Todd Akin caused international furore when he said the female body could repel a pregnancy after a “legitimate rape”.
# Elections 2012
# Elections 2012
John Boehner will remain as the Speaker, as the Republicans are set to keep a clear majority in the 438-member House.
# Swing States
# Swing States
Mitt Romney’s hopes are likely to hinge on Virginia – but long queues and state law means the result could be a late one.
# Swing States
# Swing States
The incumbent appears to have the upper hand according to the first polls from the Buckeye State, which will be crucial.
# Electoral College
# Electoral College
It probably won’t happen, but the result could be 269-269. So what happens if there’s a deadlock?
# democratic-party - Wednesday 19 September, 2012
# US 2012
# US 2012
The Republican candidate for US president says seeking the spread of wealth has made government become too big and too expensive.
# democratic-party - Tuesday 4 September, 2012
# US 2012
# US 2012
After the Republicans formally nominated Mitt Romney at their convention last week, it’s the turn of the Democrats to endorse Barack Obama once more. Here’s how previous conventions have unfolded…
# democratic-party - Friday 6 July, 2012
# US 2012
# US 2012
Fundraising battle heats up between Romney and Obama…
# democratic-party - Sunday 6 May, 2012
# Explainer
# Explainer
Blue State or Red State, No Child Left Behind and Grover Norquist. What do these terms mean and who are these people? TheJournal.ie explains…
# democratic-party - Friday 4 November, 2011
# Donkey Friday
From The Daily Edge
# Donkey Friday
Some nice asses here…
# democratic-party - Sunday 18 September, 2011
# Kennedy
# Kennedy
The eldest of the senator’s three children, Kara Kennedy died on Friday at age 51, collapsing after her daily workout at a Washington health club.
# democratic-party - Wednesday 14 September, 2011
# Weiner-fail
# Weiner-fail
Anthony Weiner was forced to step down in June following a Twitter sex scandal. His seat had been held by Democrats since the 1920s.
# democratic-party - Friday 9 September, 2011
# United States
# United States
An under-fire president demands that Congress get to work on passing an act to tackle America’s growing unemployment.
# democratic-party - Friday 26 August, 2011
# US Election 2012
# US Election 2012
David Limbaugh, author of a book savaging Barack Obama’s record, tweets a photograph apparently attacking his lack of military service.
# democratic-party - Monday 15 August, 2011
# Election 2012
# Election 2012
Barack Obama slams the Republican hopefuls for opposing any measures raising new taxes, even if outweighed by spending cuts.
# democratic-party - Friday 29 July, 2011
# Debt Crisis
# Debt Crisis
John Boehner calls off a vote on a draft plan to cut the US deficit, amid fears that party members wouldn’t back it.
# democratic-party - Thursday 28 July, 2011
# Debt Ceiling
# Debt Ceiling
Struggling to keep up with the political logjam in the US? Let us explain what’s going on – and why it matters to Ireland.
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