Democrats Gear Up for Denver

As the Mile High City gears up to host a Democratic bash for 50,000, organizers are discovering the perils of trying to stage a political spectacle that's also politically correct.

Consider the fanny packs.

The host committee for the Democratic National Convention wanted 15,000 fanny packs for volunteers. But they had to be made of organic cotton. By unionized labor. In the USA.

Official merchandiser Bob DeMasse scoured the country. His weary
conclusion: "That just doesn't exist." Ditto for the baseball caps. "We
have a union cap or an organic cap," Mr. DeMasse says. "But we don't
have a union-organic offering."

[this is how they handle their own money. Think how they'd handle yours]
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