Victoria Jones created and edits Quick Morning News. She is chief White House correspondent with Washington DC-based Talk Media News, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally. Morning Jumpstart Trump: "Viciously attacked" by bereaved parents Trump: Clinton "the devil" Obama touts progress in veterans' services US planes bomb ISIS targets in Libya Black Lives Matter issues demands CDC Zika warning: Avoid part of Miami Woman appears in Kentucky court with no pants Trump: "Viciously Attacked" by Bereaved Parents (Reuters, Guardian, Guardian, AP, TMN, TMN, me) • Angry and anxious, [...]

  Victoria Jones created and edits Quick Morning News. She is chief White House correspondent with Washington DC-based Talk Media News, where her insight and analysis are made available to over 400 news talk radio stations around the country and internationally. Morning Jumpstart Khizr Khan: Trump "black soul" Trump: Khan controlled by Clinton campaign Politicians appalled by Trump Trump wrong on Ukraine, debates Clinton: Russian intel hacked DNC Obama addresses veterans today Hot air balloon pilot had DWI Khizr Khan: Trump "Black Soul" (WaPo, WaPo, WaPo, me) • Khizr Khan, whose son died fighting in Iraq, said Sunday that GOP presidential nominee [...]

FROM PHILADELPHIA Morning Jumpstart Hillary Clinton makes history "I'm not here to take" your guns Muslim American father wins the night Democrats: Day 4 - highlights Tension: Black delegates / "Bernie or bust"ers Freddie Gray prosecutors slam Baltimore police Hillary Clinton Makes History (NYT, NYT, Politico, AP, WSJ, TMN, TMN, me) • Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton, who sacrificed personal ambition for her husband's political career and then rose to be a globally influential figure, became the first woman to accept a major party's presidential nomination on Thursday night in Philadelphia, a prize that generations of women have dreamed about for [...]

FROM PHILADELPHIA Morning Jumpstart Hillary Clinton cracks glass ceiling Bill <3 Hillary Focus on gun safety reform at convention Sanders loyalists warn of party split Report: Guccifer 2.0 is Russian agent "Hillary Clinton" goes effing off... Hillary Clinton Cracks Glass Ceiling (NYT, AP, WaPo, HuffPo, TMN, TMN, me) • The Democratic convention formally nominated Hillary Clinton for president on Tuesday, making history by choosing a woman to be the first standard-bearer of a major political party, a breakthrough underscored by a deeply personal speech by Bill Clinton calling her "the best darn change-maker I have ever known." • At 6:39 [...]

FROM PHILADELPHIA Morning Jumpstart Democrats scramble towards unity Bernie's on board Michelle mesmerizes FBI probing DNC cyber hack / Russia Protests: 55 detained - "Nominate Sanders!" Clinton hammers Trump: National security   Democrats Scramble Towards Unity (NYT, AP, Reuters, WaPo, TMN, TMN, TMN, me)   • Democratic Party leaders scrambled on Monday night to rescue their Philadelphia convention from political bedlam as supporters of Sen Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) erupted in boos, jeers and protests against Hillary Clinton after an email leak showed that party officials had sought to undermine Sanders in their race for the nomination (i'm in Philadelphia with [...]

Morning Jumpstart: GOP Day 3: Boos for Cruz = chaos Trump: Defending NATO allies conditional Melania misstep: Meredith McIver = messup Protests: "You're on fire, stupid!" Obama and Clinton have talked Veeps Texas voter ID law discriminatory Turkey prez: State of emergency   GOP Day 3: Boos for Cruz = Chaos (WaPo, NYT, Politico, AP, TMN, TMN me)   • The Republican convention erupted into tumult on Wednesday night. In the most electric moment of the convention, a clamor broke out as it became clear that Sen Ted Cruz (R-Texas) wasn't going to endorse Donald Trump, pointedly snubbing the party [...]