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Thursday, September 6, 2012

Democratic Convention Schedule: Biden to Speak at 9 PM, Obama at 10 PM

Caroline Kennedy, Eva Longoria, Scarlett Johansson, John Kerry, and Dr. Jill Biden are also slated to speak at the final night of the 2012 DNC.

Thursday evening marks the final night of the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Starting around 5 p.m., Democratic delegates and dignitaries will gather at the Time Warner Cable Arena for another round of presentations, culminating in acceptance speeches by Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama. Last night's lineup featured U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and former President Bill Clinton, who delivered a full-throated endorsement of President Obama. DNC organizers announced on Wednesday that tonight's proceedings would be held indoors—rather than at Bank of America Stadium as orginally planned—due to stormy weather in the forecast. Below is the …

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Wednesday's DNC Schedule: Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren, Sandra Fluke

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will also speak as the 2012 Democratic National Convention enters its second night.

Wednesday evening marks the second night of the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Starting around 5 p.m., Democratic delegates will gather at the Time Warner Cable Arena for another round of speeches, followed by a roll call in which President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are set to be officially nominated for a second term in office. Last night, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro, and First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off the convention with a mix of Democratic ideals, jabs at the Republican Party, and praise for the incumbent president. Tonight's lineup of speakers includes attorney and women's rights activist Sandra Fluke, U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren of …

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Tuesday's DNC Schedule: Michelle Obama, Martin O'Malley, Julián Castro

The 2012 Democratic National Convention kicks off Tuesday night in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Tuesday evening marks the opening of the 2012 Democratic National Convention, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Democratic delegates, elected officials, and dignitaries will gather at the Time Warner Cable Arena for the first of three nights of speeches and presentations. Tonight's lineup features numerous high-profile Democrats, culminating around 10 p.m. with appearances by Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro, and First Lady Michelle Obama. Vice President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak Wednesday, while President Barack Obama will deliver his acceptance speech Thursday night from nearby Bank of America Stadium Below is the full rundown of DNC speakers and events scheduled for Tuesday. Local network affiliates—…

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