ASPEN, Colo. A leader of the Black Lives Matter movement warns that activists are prepared to protest the platform at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia next month, citing the congressional sit-in on the House floor last week over gun control as a possible model. "There are two things that I'm mindful of: One is that I've not seen a draft or a final version of the platform from the Democratic convention committee, and I think that will have a big bearing on how people mobilize," DeRay Mckesson told Capital Download. "The second is that Congress just sat in, so it'll be interesting to see how the DNC responds to people in protest, given that congressmen literally just sat in and they seemed to validate that."
His comments signal that Republican Donald Trump isn't the only candidate who has to worry about disruptions and demands from within the party at its national convention. While Clinton has the Democratic nomination clinched, rival Bernie Sanders still hasn't formally endorsed her and Mckesson expressed reservations about her commitment to criminal justice and other key issues........
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Poster Comment:
After all the Clintoons have done for the darkies! They should feature a still shot of this baboon against plain grass. Makes him look like a baboon in the wild! Ummmm.... those whiskers. Is he actually trying to make himself look MORE prognathously babbonical?