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In reply to the discussion: Kasich and Sanders to join forces for a night of unity at Democratic convention [View all]Fiendish Thingy
(15,601 posts)The DNC could just issue a press release with the delegate totals and platform and move on to the fall campaign, amirite?
Right now, most folks are distracted with just trying to survive, and could use a little nudge to focus their motivation.
AOC and the squad dont represent the 5% of the fringe; (assuming you are referring to the far left of the party that gave Sanders and Warren a large chunk of the primary vote). AOC and the Squad represent the youth vote- for the first time this cycle, Gen Z and the Millennials combined are the largest voting bloc, and boosting their enthusiasm is key to winning, regardless of your expectations of how eager they should already be.
Isnt Kasich being given a keynote slot on one of the nights? Keynotes are typically at least an hour.