Thank you for coming. Its one more night of politics, tonight from philadelphia, the home of rocky balboa and cream cheese, the Season Finale of the Democratic National convention. The big question tonight, would Hillary Clinton accept the nomination, or america go home crying in a limousine in the most dramatic president ial nomination yet . And she accepted the nomination. [ cheers and applause ] jimmy it was a historic night. Were either going to have our first female president , or first president who sold a line of steaks at the sharper image. Remember that . By the way, i just want to say, after the two weeks of all this every night, im pretty sure Everybody Knows who theyre voting for. So why dont we save a lot of time and vote now. I mean, really, were going to sit around and wait for the ones who havent decided yet . After she spoke tonight, instead of the balloon drop, bill clinton climbed to the top of the rafters and released all the old condoms he had [ laughter and applau
Into action. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts now. Live from the kgo tv broadcast center, this is abc 7 news. Now at 11 00, Hillary Clinton makes history. With humility, determination, and boundless confidence in americas promise that i am accept your nomination for president of the United States officially becoming the first woman ever to be a major partys nominee for president. After all, when there are no ceilings, the skys the limit. [ cheering ] good evening. Im dan ashley, and im ama daetz. Lets get right to abc 7 News Reporter laura anthony, who is live at the Democratic National convention in philadelphia. Laura . Hi, ama. Well, it was really a stunning scene here earlier tonight. It was an emotional Hillary Clinton who walked out on to the stage here in the arena. Her eyes were glistening. She took in this incredible ovation, hugged her daughter, and then accepted the nomination. And so Hillary Clinton begins the next chapter in her 40year odyssey, one she hopes will end with an his
Have we sung the National Anthem yet . Has that happened . [ laughter ] we have so much to get to. Starting with day two of the Democratic National convention in hilladelphia. Hillary clinton became the first woman to be nominated by a major party in the United States, which even if she doesnt win thats going to look great on her resume. The theme of the convention tonight was a lifetime of fighting for children and families, which is definitel fighting children and families, which makes you realize the word for can make a very big difference. Bill clinton spoke tonight. He was the major speaker of the evening. Of course he strongly supported his wife to be our next president. In a surprise move asked Melania Trump to be his first lady. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] if hillary wins, it will be interesting to see because bill clinton would be our nations first first man. Which is interesting. Moon, a first man to climb mt. Everest, a first man to run a fourminute mile. Nobody eve
To donate to the chris4life colon cancer foundation. From Salt Lake City, utah, please welcome my good friend michelle money. [cheers and applause] hi. Hello, my dear. How are you . This is fun, huh . Well see. Fun little gig. I know, right . Tell me in about 30 minutes if its fun. Im already stressed. Dont be stressed already. Its justyou know its just me. Its just you. When im around, does anything bad ever happen . Uh. I mean, other than those three years we were together on that other show. All right. I want to talk about your very important foundation. Yeah. That you work with. cause ive done some stuff with chris4life as well. I know its near and dear to your heart, so lets talk about this charity. Well, its funny because today is actually the fouryear anniversary of my dad passing away. Right. And so its perfect to be here and doing something for a charity that im so passionate about, which is the chris4life colon cancer foundation. My father passed away of colon cancer, and so
Thanks to all of you here for coming. Thanks for braving the heat dome to be here. Have you heard about that . Its a new weather phenomenon, a heat dome. Causing unusually high temperatures in 21 dates. Its expected to get up to 115 degrees in some states. So dont go to those states, okay . And the fear is that the heat dome will turn into a thunder dome, and well have to turn to mad max to help us. [ laughter ] president obama took to twitter to warn us about the heat. Drink water, stay out of the sun, and check on your neighbors. Can you imagine checking on your neighbors in l. A. . I live across the street, just checking on ya. Everything okay . Donald trump weighed in on the heat too, he tweeted, the sun is the worst. Hot, lazy, stupid, donothing sun is a big fat loser. He takes a more direct approach. In cleveland tonight, donald trump officially accepted the republican nomination after almost a full week of people kissing his ass, it was finally time to kiss it himself and kiss h