The Democratic National Convention has passed the halfway point, and yesterday former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were on show, where he called Republican candidate Donald Trump “a 78yo billionaire who has not stopped whining”. And after her husband’s slow start to support Harris, the former First Lady said the Veep was “one of the most qualified people ever to seek the office of the presidency”. Another thing to note from the day – Harris has officially accepted the party’s nomination. Trump, meanwhile, is getting into position to receive the endorsement of Independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr as he considers dropping out of the race. Trump says he’d consider giving Kennedy a place in his administration if he has his backing. Whatever happens, Kennedy will have more time to deal with his “freezer full” of roadkill…