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Last Updated: Aug. 26, 2016 · 10:56 a.m.

Election 2017

Which DNC speaker threw the best shade at Donald Trump?

We've looked back at the most notable speeches, and after much deliberation, we have a winner.

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DNC 2016

DNC Hangover 3: Hillary surprise, Obama’s reminders and Biden does Biden

“Time and again, you’ve picked me up,” Obama said. “I hope, sometimes, I picked you up, too."

DNC 2016

DNC Hangover Day 2: Hillary’s message to America’s girls, Bernie tears

And Bill Clinton stole the show with a speech focusing on Hillary rather than Trump.

The Broad Street line was jam-packed with convention-goers on the way to the Wells Fargo Center from City Hall.

DNC 2016

Philly’s DNC a hot, logistical nightmare for the media: ‘Worst I’ve ever seen’

Traffic, long walks through the Wells Fargo parking lot and bad air conditioning are making for a cranky Fifth Estate.

DNC 2016

A lazy TV viewer’s guide to the Democratic National Convention

Everything you need to know about what's going on inside the Wells Fargo Center this week.

DNC 2016

Former NYC mayor and billionaire Bloomberg to endorse Clinton during primetime address at DNC

Mayor Jim Kenney with Councilman Bobby Henon, left, and Council President Darrell Clarke.

Philly’s soda tax

Philly’s soda tax passed: Other cities (maybe a national tax) are next

This was never just about Philly. Now, cities across America have our city to look at for soda tax inspiration.

City Council members Bill Greenlee, left, and Bobby Henon sit in Council chambers prior to a vote on a soda tax.

Philly’s soda tax

Philadelphia passes the soda tax: Here’s what comes next

The 1.5-cent-per-ounce tax on sugary beverages and diet sodas doesn’t go into effect until Jan. 1, 2017.

Philly’s soda tax

Michael Bloomberg pours money into Philly’s soda tax effort

Rendell says he’d actually support Bernie if he wins the nomination, not a Bloomberg candidacy

Bloomberg: Comcast likely to cancel its plans to merge with Time Warner

Posts tagged with Michael Bloomberg

Pennsylvania will get a $10 million boost from Michael Bloomberg to fight the opioid crisis

Soda tax backers get a cash-rich ally again: Michael Bloomberg’s blitzing Philly media with ads

Which DNC speaker threw the best shade at Donald Trump?

DNC Hangover 3: Hillary surprise, Obama’s reminders and Biden does Biden

DNC Hangover Day 2: Hillary’s message to America’s girls, Bernie tears

Philly’s DNC a hot, logistical nightmare for the media: ‘Worst I’ve ever seen’

A lazy TV viewer’s guide to the Democratic National Convention

Former NYC mayor and billionaire Bloomberg to endorse Clinton during primetime address at DNC

Philly’s soda tax passed: Other cities (maybe a national tax) are next

Philadelphia passes the soda tax: Here’s what comes next

Michael Bloomberg pours money into Philly’s soda tax effort

Rendell says he’d actually support Bernie if he wins the nomination, not a Bloomberg candidacy

Bloomberg: Comcast likely to cancel its plans to merge with Time Warner

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