CHICAGO — On the second night of the Democratic National Convention, the party tried to counter the GOP’s four-day long pitch in Milwaukee last month in a single night.
The RNC featured paeans to Trump. Democrats got his former employees and supporters to belittle him.
The RNC had Teamsters President Sean O’Brien deliver a speech. A whole flock of Teamsters showed up to thank Democrats for saving their pensions.
The RNC had a full arena in Milwaukee. The DNC had full arenas in Chicago and Milwaukee.
The RNC compared Democrats to communists. The Democrats featured a former Republican and Nicaraguan American who compared Trump to Latin American dictators — and had a former credit card CEO tout Vice President Kamala Harris’ capitalist credentials.
And the DNC actually managed to get their presidential candidate’s spouse to speak at the convention. Oh, and a former president — and that former president’s spouse, who mostly disregarded her past advice to go high when <a…