Former President Trump Addresses Libertarians' National Convention

Former President Trump addresses Libertarians' National Convention in an attempt to win over activists skeptical of the GOP frontrunner and independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. He promises limited government and vows to include a Libertarian in his cabinet. Tensions were high leading up to his appearance, with some attendees showing support by wearing MAGA hats and others handing out signs requesting the release of Ross Ulbricht. The convention marks the first time an invite has been accepted by a Republican candidate. Attendees express mixed feelings about Republicrats' involvement in the party and hope for more press coverage on Libertarian grievances.

Democratic Party Convention

Rep. Dean Phillips suggests that it would be best for the Democratic Party to skip the convention this year and focus on campaigning due to similarities with the tumultuous 1968 Democratic Convention.

Democratic Party National Convention in Chicago

The article argues that the Democratic Party should cancel its national convention in Chicago in August and hold it virtually via Zoom to avoid potential chaos and violence. The author criticizes Chicago's Democratic leadership and warns of potential clashes with anti-Israel activists during the convention.

2024 Elections and Media Controversy

The Republican National Committee is considering restricting NBC's access to the summer convention after dropping former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel as a contributor, leading to a rift between Trump allies and the network.

Voice actor Mark Dodson's passing

Voice actor Mark Dodson, known for roles in 'Star Wars' and 'Gremlins,' passed away at age 64 from a heart attack while attending a convention. Dodson's career spanned over four decades, and he was beloved by fans worldwide.