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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: If those moronic anarchists disrupt this historic night... [View all]LiberalFighter
(51,403 posts)63. It is a convention that has rules to follow.
It is run by the DNC and they have the rules spelled out in the Call for the Convention as well as their bylaws.
And no not all Democrats are invited. And those that are in the convention hall agree to follow the rules. Whether they are delegates, press, or guests. They all have to be approved and have credential passes.
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I agree 100% that people have a "right" to protest at an event like this ....
etherealtruth
Jul 2016
#42
Here is the contact info for the DNC ... perhaps they will institute your rules next time
etherealtruth
Jul 2016
#80
A delegates, they agreed to the DNC ruled when they accepted their official credentials.
procon
Jul 2016
#26
There is a time and a place to "protest", you don't do so at an event to which you've been "invited"
George II
Jul 2016
#46
Keep walking! Don't let that glass door hit them in the ass on the way over to vote for Trump. nt
procon
Jul 2016
#31
Seems like you're more interested in focusing on negativity than history too.
Barack_America
Jul 2016
#5
No. If I was there and they were part of my delegation I would be taking names
LiberalFighter
Jul 2016
#64
I think tonight is gonna be great. A capstone to a powerful, unifying week.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#29
Yeah, thankfully it went smoothy (exccept for a few shots of "them". I'm SO relieved
lunamagica
Jul 2016
#89