Photography by Jon Winet from the second day of the 2016 Democratic Party Political Convention. Click on the images to see an enlargement. Note that once the conventions are well in sight in the rear view mirror, we’ll be adding more captioning information. • Press Filing Center • Democratic women of the U.S. House of Representatives Reporter reacts … Continue reading
Category Archives: DNC Day 2
Dispatch 12: Breaking the Machine
When we arrived at the arena tonight, a large group of Bernie supporters were protesting just outside the entrance. We learned that 120 Bernie delegates had walked out after the Roll Call vote. Jon interviewed one of these delegates, Carmen Hulbert, from Red Hook, Brooklyn. A Peruvian immigrant, she is the co-founder of Latinos for … Continue reading
Iowans at the Convention: Brent Oleson and Corey Jones
For Corey Jones [r], a nineteen year-old Anamosa High School graduate, the overriding issue in politics is getting big money out of it. He notes that the Black Lives Matters movement is something of immediate importance. Mr. Jones will be attending UNI this fall, majoring in Political Science and Business. Marion-based Brent Oleson is a Linn County … Continue reading
Carmen Hulbert – “We started this movement.”
Comments from Red Hook, Brooklyn, New York Delegate Carmen Hulbert, co-founder of Latinos for Bernie NYC, shortly after a number of Bernie supporters walked off the convention floor. Tuesday, July 26, 2016. Continue reading