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Philadelphia readies for DNC after quiet Cleveland protests

The Democrats” time in the political spotlight kicks off on Monday, July 25 with a party convention built around presumptive nominee Hillary Clinton’s “vision for an America that is “Stronger Together,'” according to the committee’s official press statement.

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Some residents were anxious about the traffic and congestion. Her decision is being made against the backdrop of the Republican National Convention, which entered its fourth and final day Thursday. City, state, federal, nonprofit, and private-sector agencies usually staff the EOC during major incidents, which can include everything from natural disasters to large-scale special events. So, he said, the city should easily “manage expectations”.

“It’s the way Philadelphia should be”.

Our team has transformed this arena into what will be the epicenter of American politics next week, what we intend to be the most inclusive, most engaging, innovative, and forward-looking convention ever. He offered his own frame for Trump, saying he would be the “you’re-fired president”, a “trash talker” and the “me-first president”. He says keep your eye out for celebrity sightings. They just took the price, and when you see, there’s some pretty high prices. He said it will be similar to other large events such as significant Eagles games, meaning institutions will do things like make sure they’re adequately staffed, and that those staff members know what is going on. More than 10,000 volunteers like Danielle Cain from Southwest Philadelphia are spending their time helping the DNC Host Committee put on a good first impression. The carpenters union says it’s their way of welcoming the DNC to Philadelphia. “I feel this strongly about nominating Hilary”, Whitaker said. On Monday, Habitat for Humanity has invited the delegates from the DNC to come volunteer and help finish the homes. Attendees had the chance to interact and meet with key organizers and get behind-the-scenes tours of conference venues-all while receiving education in areas like security, media relations, transportation, housing, and managing volunteer staff.

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Johnson said he is looking forward to meeting other Sanders supporters and the convention, as well as others “who are interested in keeping the movement going and looking for change”, adding that he most believes in the idea of keeping corporate donors out of the political process. My biggest concern is you have candidates of opposite parties where more than 50 percent of those recently polled are disapproving of both candidates.

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