In Which We Discuss:

1. Michelle Obama: One Democrat who couldn’t get booed if she tried.

2. The state that invented Gore-Tex and other important facts from the DNC Roll Call.

3. Hey guys, sometimes democracy means allowing the California delegation into the hall, protesters and all.

4. Tim Kaine is still boring and, oops, still not as pro-choice as actual pro-choice people are!

5. Trump has a violent physical reaction to hearing real policy discussions

6. How to contribute to the fight against Il Duce if you still aren’t enthused by Hillary Clinton

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