Stand in front of the Sheraton Grand Chicago River Walk Hotel where New York’s Democratic National Convention delegates are staying this week and you can see, across the river, in huge letters, on a luxury high-rise tower, the name TRUMP. The Democratic National Committee is having fun with this facade of self-aggrandizement. Ahead of the convention, lighting equipment was used at night to project words onto the facade of the grandly-named Trump International Hotel & Tower.
Below the TRUMP letters, the Dems’ graffiti-in-light read PROJECT 2025 HQ. That’s a reference to the radical conservative reform plan written for former President Donald Trump’s prospective next administration from which the candidate tries to distance himself. Other taunting messages said "Harris, Walz, joy and hope," and "Trump-Vance weird as hell.
" These displays are a fair representation of the party’s verbal messaging as Kamala Harris and Tim Walz strive to defeat the Republican 45th president — whose current running mate is JD Vance — for a second straight time. Inside the hotel, the delegation from Trump’s native state has issued a constant verbal taunting of the GOP boss and national standard-bearer, blended into positive vibes for Harris. From our Editorial Board, get inside the local, city and state political scenes.
By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy . On Wednesday, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie of the Bronx all but gave President Joe Biden’s predecessor the b.