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Dear EmailNation Subscriber,
With the eyes of the world on Denver as the Democrats assemble for this year's
historic Democratic National Convention, self-described "convention junkie"
Victor Navasky, a veteran of every Democratic convention since 1956, writes of
memories of conventions past and speculates about trouble from embittered
Clinton supporters.
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/348197
All week long check TheNation.com for daily podcasts and video reports and live
blogging from Katrina vanden Heuvel, John Nichols, Patricia J. Williams, Ari
Berman, Katha Pollitt, Christopher Hayes, Eric Alterman, Richard Kim, Bob
Moser, Laura Flanders, Victor Navasky and Ari Melber.
Denver Dispatches
The Most Powerful man in Denver (You've Never Heard Of)
Ari Berman | Meet the lobbyist who's behind the Democratic convention.
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/campaignmatters/348331
Shiny, Happy People
Richard Kim | The DNC is all big smiles, good cheer and shopping for souvenirs.
Even the protesters can join in. http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/348336
What Exactly is the DNC?
Christopher Hayes | An extended party for big shots...an extended campaign
commercial...a big fundraiser...a media boondoggle.
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/jstreet/348356
Tailgating in Denver
Ari Melber | A backstage look at the DNC's kickoff.
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/notion/348193
The Myth of Foreign-Policy Experience
Katrina vanden Heuvel | Just because Joe Biden has experience doesn't mean that
he has the right answers on US-Russia relations.
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/edcut/348209
Nation History
1908: The First Denver Convention
When Democrats nominated William Jennings Bryan as their presidential
candidate, The Nation was skeptical. Read an account from the time.
http://www.thenation.com/doc/19080716/editors
1968: The Hilton Hotel Incident
While the whole world was watching, this is what Chicago's finest did. Read an
account from the time. http://www.thenation.com/doc/19680916/pew
1972: The Foregon Conclusion
George McGovern carried the day, but the passion was provided by Ted Kennedy.
http://www.thenation.com/doc/19720724/sherrill
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The Nation
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