Tim Kaine Speaks Spanish In Portions Of His DNC Speech CNN: Speaking A Few Words In Spanish, Tim Kaine Says Hillary Clinton Is "Ready." CNN reported that Tim Kaine utilized Spanish during his speech at the Democratic National Convention, saying Hillary Clinton was “ready.” Speaking a few words in Spanish, Tim Kaine says Hillary Clinton is "ready" https://t.co/QR3pdmq9Lm #DemsInPhilly https://t.co/vgIjUefHxk — CNN (@CNN) July 28, 2016 [Twitter, 7/27/16] Right-Wing Media Figures: Kaine's Spanish Has "Deeper Implications," "Are We Watching Dora The Explorer?" Fox’s Tucker Carlson: Kaine Speaking Spanish Has “Deeper Implications” And “Something We Should Pause And Think About.” On the July 27 edition of Fox News’ America’s Election HQ, Fox host Tucker Carlson claimed Kaine’s use of Spanish held “deeper implications for the country,” and something we should pause to think about”: TUCKER CARLSON: I was so struck by his use of Spanish.