Long at last the Democrats are getting aggressive, they're throwing more punches and are going on the offense to leave no stone unturned this election cycle beginning with the Democratic National Convention that kicks off tonight.

And so ahead of the Chicago Convention, Kamala Harris took to a local venue in Rochester, Pennsylvania

and slammed Donald Trump as a coward for beating people down.

This campaign is about a recognition that frankly over the last several years there's been this kind of

perversion that has taken place I think which is to suggest which is to suggest

that the measure of the strength of a leader is based on who you beat down

when what we know is the real and true measure of the strength of a

leader is based on who you lift up. That's what we see as strength. We know what strength looks like. That's what strength looks like.

Anybody who's about beating down other people is a coward.

This is what strength looks like.

This is excellent messaging, continuing the campaign of unity

while reminding voters that bullying does not equal strength or leadership.

Because Donald Trump is not the macho man he so desperately tries to brand himself as.

Instead, he's a draft Dodger who just doubled down on his position that it's better to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom

instead of the Congressional Medal of Honor.

Many veterans are upset about that, including here in Pennsylvania.

No, I didn't hear that.

I only heard that when I say better, I would rather in a certain way get it

because people that get the congressional Medal of Honor which I've given to many are

often horribly wounded or dead they're dead. They get it posthumously and when you

get the Congressional Medal of Honor I always consider that to be the ultimate but

it is a painful thing to get it. When you get the presidential

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