Perhaps a better title for this article might have been, “The DNC’s Convention is Now Utterly Meaningless.” We previously discussed the convoluted mess in Ohio, where Joe Biden was in danger of not making it onto the ballot because of state election laws declaring that the names of all presidential candidates appearing on the ballot must be submitted prior to August 7. With the convention scheduled for August 19, they would have missed the deadline. The legislature in Ohio put forward two separate bills that would have allowed the Democrats to submit Biden’s name later, but the proposal stalled because of disagreements over the details. Now the DNC has apparently thrown in the towel. They will “virtually nominate” Joe Biden and Kamala Harris prior to August 7 and submit their names to Ohio to ensure they appear on the ballot. So why bother having a convention in Chicago? (ABC…
DNC to Nominate Biden/Harris Virtually and Early – HotAir
