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Conventions Week: Seven Weird Conventions Moments (Part Two)

Aug 20, 2024
Dive into the captivating world of political conventions and their bizarre moments! From the hilarious yet cringeworthy kiss between Al Gore and Tipper to Clint Eastwood's surreal address to an empty chair, these events reveal the strangeness of political life. Discover the chaotic balloon drops, memorable speeches alongside bulldogs, and the role of social media in shaping these spectacles. Each moment is a reminder of how unpredictability punctuates political narratives and public impressions.
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