Becoming the first woman to win the nomination of a major political party, Clinton promised to be a president for “all Americans,” whether they voted for her or not. Clinton vows to be president for ‘all Americans’Hillary Clinton on Thursday accepted the Democratic Party’s White House nomination, casting herself as a tireless champion of the people and rejecting Donald Trump’s dark picture of America. “The truth is, through all of these years of public service, the service part has always come easier to me than the public part.”But addressing her image of putting policy above politics, Clinton was unrepentant. “I want to thank Bernie Sanders… And to all of your supporters here and around the country, I want you to know I’ve heard you,” Clinton said. “He wants to divide us from the rest of the world and from each other,” Clinton said, mocking Trump’s claim that he alone can “fix” the country.

Source: Manila Bulletin July 29, 2016 03:33 UTC