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Anyone else think... (Original Post) Aviation Pro Aug 2012 OP
Nope. nolabear Aug 2012 #1
Yeah, you're right... Aviation Pro Aug 2012 #3
Only if all those riot cops start it with each other. Warpy Aug 2012 #2
No SunsetDreams Aug 2012 #4
No there's just not enough going on for that. craigmatic Aug 2012 #5
No. The police have it practically all to themselves. tblue Aug 2012 #6
In the end they'll do as they're told and ask for more. Lone_Star_Dem Aug 2012 #7
1968 was the DEM convention (Chicago). chollybocker Aug 2012 #8
Thus 1968-style... Aviation Pro Aug 2012 #9
Maybe.... Or maybe try 1919-style (also Chicago). chollybocker Aug 2012 #10

Warpy

(111,340 posts)
2. Only if all those riot cops start it with each other.
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 11:54 PM
Aug 2012

The ones who came dressed for a riot are the ones likeliest to start one.

tblue

(16,350 posts)
6. No. The police have it practically all to themselves.
Mon Aug 27, 2012, 11:57 PM
Aug 2012

And with the forecast, I don't think there will be a huge presence of protesters.

Lone_Star_Dem

(28,158 posts)
7. In the end they'll do as they're told and ask for more.
Tue Aug 28, 2012, 12:00 AM
Aug 2012

These are the party loyalist. They've been sanitized of such actions before they were permitted to attend.

The only chance of a riot would be if all the sex workers decided to go on strike. Then there might be trouble!

chollybocker

(3,687 posts)
10. Maybe.... Or maybe try 1919-style (also Chicago).
Tue Aug 28, 2012, 01:19 AM
Aug 2012

Analogies aren't actually analogies unless they're analogous.

But fear on!

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