“That is not a democracy.”“Do you want a trash talking president or bridge building president?” Kaine asked at one point. Kaine wows crowds on day 1 as Clinton running mateMIAMI, Florida: Tim Kaine made a big splash Saturday in his first appearance as Hillary Clinton’s running mate for the White House, savaging Donald Trump’s foreign policy ideas as dangerous and wowing a Miami crowd with fluent Spanish. The Democratic Party seemed to have “its fingers on the scale” for Clinton, Weaver added during the interview on the television network’s website. If Trump is often criticized as an egotistical blowhard, Kaine came across as an agile, knowledgeable and self-deprecating speaker. But major labor and pro-Democratic groups praised the Kaine pick, including Planned Parenthood, AFL-CIO and other big unions, and the Sierra Club.

Source: Manila Times July 24, 2016 11:03 UTC