First day was pretty electric, I thought. AOC, Clinton, Warnock and Crockett tearing the roof off the joint.
Tuesday is generally a light day with the VP on Wednesday and top of the ticket Thursday, but check this out:
https://blockclubchicago.org/2024/08/19/dnc-speaker-schedule-by-day/
Tuesday, Aug. 20: A Bold Vision for America’s Future
Former President Barack Obama
Former first lady Michelle Obama
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff
Gov. JB Pritzker
Duelling Obamas!
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So, how the hell are all these people still so energetic? They’re screaming their heads off every time a speaker delivers a good line, they’re dancing along to Common, they’re partying hearty… and not one of them got to sleep before 2:00 AM last night.
It’s inspiring, and at the same time I’m wondering if they’re handing out meth party favors.
The energy in rooms like this is palpable and it’s contagious.