The Midwest is having a moment

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Tim Walz leans on football to help Democrats find the playbook to win back the working class

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Tim Walz delivers his speech during the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz leaned on his time as a teacher and a football coach to sell the nation on his party's ticket.

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Hillary Clinton never campaigned in swing state Wisconsin in 2016. Kamala Harris isn't making that mistake.

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Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz at a campaign rally in Milwaukee.
Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota took a short detour to Milwaukee to headline a rally during the Democratic National Convention.

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Is Taylor Swift in her Kamala era? It's not clear yet but her support for the VP would go a long way

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An endorsement from Swift would inject energy into a campaign desperate to keep up the momentum.

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Obama botched the first hand-off. Now, he's hoping Harris can avoid Hillary Clinton's fate against Trump.

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Barack Obama delivers his speech during the 2024 Democratic National Convention
Former President Barack Obama praised President Joe Biden, even as reports claim that Obama's former vice president feels betrayed.

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AOC's speech at the DNC shows just how much she's changed

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

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Democrats have figured out their candidate, but they haven't yet figured out convention logistics

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Harris on screen at the DNC
Some attendees gave up trying to enter the convention at all.

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It took a debate disaster and a pressure campaign led by Pelosi. But at the DNC, Biden finally kept his promise to be a bridge to the Democratic Party's future.

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President Joe Biden touted his administration's accomplishments during his address at the Democratic National Convention and heaped praise on Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Kamala Harris makes surprise DNC appearance to thank Joe Biden before his big handover speech

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Kamala Harris on stage at a campaign rally
Kamala Harris' digital strategy appears to be working.

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Trump can't stop talking about Harris' appearance

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Trump said that he is "better looking" than Harris at a rally in Pennsylvania,

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