The four-day conference held in Chicago was attended by 1000’s, together with Vice President Kamala Harris, who accepted the presidential nomination, and Tim Walz, who accepted the vice presidential candidate nomination.
Quite a lot of reporters disclosed their optimistic Covid-19 assessments on social media, sharing photos of their outcomes. Christopher Wiggins, a senior nationwide reporter, posted on social media platform X, “If you spend 5 days in Chicago for the DNC and are available dwelling with Covid-19. Womp womp.”
Human rights lawyer Yasmine Taeb shared an analogous sentiment, stating, “Certainly. I arrived on the DNC wholesome and hopeful and left very sick and disillusioned.”
Fred Wellman, host of the ‘On Democracy Pod’ podcast, added, “Oh man! I introduced dwelling a lot candy swag from the DNC! Espresso mugs, stickers, t-shirts, posters, buttons, baggage, pins, and….Covid! SWEET!”
Folks additionally gave their reactions to the event on social media.
This yr’s conference was the primary main in-person Democratic occasion since 2016, because the Covid-19 pandemic had compelled the 2020 conference to go digital. Some attendees have been seen sporting face masks, not like the Republican Nationwide Conference (RNC), the place no attendees have been reportedly masked.
