The way we nominate presidential candidates was pioneered by the first real third party in the U.S., the Anti-Masonic Party. But at the party's first convention, the process totally backfired. (From Retro Report) | POLITICO

The Democratic National Convention asked Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to deliver a nominating speech for Senator Sanders. It is tradition for runners up to receive nominating speeches at Convention. The Congresswoman extends her deepest congratulations to Vice President Joe Biden on his nomination. A full message from the Congresswoman on her remarks follows, "I just spoke at the Democratic National Convention, and my 60-second message at the DNC was simple: the movement for guaranteed