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News Articles: DNC

President Biden gestures with two thumbs up responding to a question from the media about UAW deal as he leaves St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington, Del., on Oct. 28.

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  • Elections

Biden won't be on New Hampshire's ballot. Some Democrats still want to give him a win

The 'Write In Biden' effort serves as a workaround for the DNC's new primary calendar so that N.H. can keep its first-in-the-nation primary, while still giving Biden a strong showing in the election.

November 01, 2023
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  • Jeongyoon Han
Author Heather Hendershot

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Author Heather Hendershot discusses the 1968 DNC in her book "When the News Broke"

Friday on Political Rewind: Host Bill Nigut sits down with author Heather Hendershot to discuss her book When the News Broke. Hendershot is a professor of film and media at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Her books include What’s Fair on the Air? Cold War Right-Wing Broadcasting and the Public Interest and Open to Debate: How William F. Buckley Put Liberal America on the Firing Line.

 

May 05, 2023
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
A shot of the Chicago skyline.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Chicago bests Atlanta for DNC bid; Is the U.S. Supreme Court too political?

Wednesday on Political Rewind: The 2024 Democratic National Convention will take place in Chicago, snubbing Georgia Democrats who wanted the convention in Atlanta.

And as Americans react to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' vacations with key donors, we ask our panel about the politicization of the court.

April 12, 2023
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By:
  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
A person holds up a flag during rally to protest the Trump administration's reported transgender proposal to narrow the definition of gender to male or female at birth, at City Hall in New York City, U.S., October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: SB 140 passes; Debate over rural hospitals; Atlanta preps for chance to host DNC

Wednesday at Political Rewind: The Legislature passed Senate Bill 140, which would block gender-affirming care for transgender minors. Will Gov. Brian Kemp sign the bill? Meanwhile: Lt. Gov. Burt Jones is pushing a bill on hospitals in rural Georgia that could benefit his family's business.

March 22, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Biden's Family Plan; Non-Religious Women: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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  • Politics

Earlier party primaries, DNC convention could put Georgia center stage in 2024 presidential campaign

In 2020, Georgia regained the nation’s attention as a battleground state. Now, Georgia is a near lock to play an important role in determining who will be selected as the next president of the country in 2024.

February 13, 2023
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  • Stanley Dunlap
A view of lawmakers inside the capitol.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Republicans go after local prosecutors; DNC approves an earlier Georgia primary

Monday on Political Rewind: Republican legislators proposed bills that would make it easier to remove what they call "corrupt prosecutors" from district attorney's offices. Meanwhile, the DNC approved a new primary calendar that moves Georgia's earlier — though Gov. Brian Kemp previously said he wouldn't support the move.

February 06, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Tyre Nichols

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Congress under pressure to pass police reform act; Southern Democrats push for DNC

Tuesday on Political Rewind: More voices are calling for Congress to pass a bill that would address police misconduct. The bill passed the U.S. House in 2021 but was never taken up by the Senate. Plus, Southern Democrats urge President Biden and the Democratic National Committee to hold their convention in Atlanta.

 

January 31, 2023
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, walks after the court's verdict in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia August 4, 2022. File photo by REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Brittney Griner released; Is GA purple?; Looking ahead to the 2023 legislature

Thursday on Political Rewind: The midterms are over. Today our panel gives final thoughts on what they mean for Georgia's political future. Plus, the legislature starts its 2023 session a month from tomorrow. We discuss what you can expect to see on the docket. But first, we dive into the release of WNBA star Brittney Griner.

December 08, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock gives a victory speech after winning reelection over Republican challenger Herschel Walker in a Dec. 6, 2022, runoff campaign.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Sen. Raphael Warnock wins reelection. Will his victory elevate Georgia in 2024?

Wednesday at 9am: Sen. Raphael Warnock will return to Washington, becoming Georgia's first Black candidate to win a full term in the U.S. Senate. What does this historic win mean for Georgia's place in national politics? And what does it mean for the power of Trump's endorsement?

December 07, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Former President Obama

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Obama stumps for Warnock; New CNN poll; Could Georgia become early primary state?

Friday on Political Rewind: Early voting for Georgia's U.S. Senate race ends today, as CNN polls show Warnock just ahead of Walker in a nearly tied race. Meanwhile, the Democratic National Committee looks to prioritize Georgia in its primary schedule.

December 02, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
music midtown

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Music Midtown canceled; Claiming unborn kids on taxes; Update on Fulton probe

Tuesday on Political Rewind: Music Midtown has been canceled, allegedly because of Georgia's gun laws. Plus, the State Department of Revenue will allow Georgians to claim embryos on income tax deductions. Meanwhile, Tamar Hallerman provides an update on the latest in the Fulton County probe.

August 02, 2022
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  • Bill Nigut ,
  • Natalie Mendenhall ,
  • and 1 more
Computer and television screens crowd a large indoor space as producers prepare for the Democratic National Convention.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: The Democratic Convention And Its Insight Into Election Strategy

Today on Political Rewind, Kamala Harris and former president Barack Obama headlined the third day of the Democratic National Convention last night. Later today, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is a featured speaker on the final night of the virtual convention, just hours before Joe Biden is set to accept his party’s nomination.

What has convention programming told us about the strategies Democrats will use in the final months of the presidential campaign? Does it reveal deeper trends within the party itself?

August 20, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut and
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes
John Kasich stands in a field as he address the Democratic National Convention in a pre-recorded video.

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  • Politics

Political Rewind: Democrats Push For Big Tent At Day One Of Convention

Tuesday on Political Rewind, the first day of the Democratic National Convention came to an end last night. Three more days remain. The online convention saw speeches from a wide range of ideological backgrounds, including former Republican presidential candidate John Kasich, as the Democratic Party made its pitch moderate and progressive voters.

Our special guest for the panel is former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe.

August 18, 2020
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By:
  • Bill Nigut and
  • Sam Bermas-Dawes
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the I Will Vote Fundraising Gala Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Atlanta.

White House Hopefuls Swing Through Atlanta

Four presidential candidates traveled to Atlanta Thursday seeking endorsements, raising campaign cash and hoping to reach voters. Cory Booker says...

June 07, 2019
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  • Robert Jimison
"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Politics" looks at the history of America through the voices of four women who have lived and worked behind the scenes in American politics.

Hosts Of 'A Seat At The Table' Bring A Book To The Table

"On Second Thought" and "A Seat At The Table" launched a new on-air book this week. The "A Book At The Table" series began with a discussion about "For...

November 05, 2018
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  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • La'Raven Taylor ,
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