In a move that could leave Democrats with a lot of explaining to do, Biden officials are pushing to make the 2024 Democrat National Convention semi-online. The reason? They are terrified that their crazed voting base will show up and protest inside the arena, interrupting live speeches for all the world to see.
With the convention being in Chicago, many Democrats fear a repeat of the 1968 protests that doomed their convention and likely boosted Richard Nixon to a narrow victory. Biden has been repeatedly heckled by pro-Hamas protesters over the preceding months.
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Trumpeting the success of their Covid-era convention four years ago, some in Biden’s orbit are aggressively pushing to make the 2024 conclave a hybrid production. That would mean in-person speeches from the president, party luminaries and rising stars to draw television…
