The Spectator P.M. Podcast Ep. 70: 1968 or 2024? Democrats Hope History Doesn’t Repeat Itself – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

The Spectator P.M. Podcast Ep. 70: 1968 or 2024? Democrats Hope History Doesn’t Repeat Itself
Protestors, an ousted presidential candidate, and an unpopular global conflict haunt the DNC.

by Ellie Gardey Holmes

August 20, 2024, 11:57 AM

The stage at the Democratic National Convention in 2024 (Democratic National Convention/YouTube)

With tens of thousands of Pro-Palestinian rioters expected in Chicago for the Democratic National Convention this week, this year’s convention is beginning to look a lot like Chicago’s 1968 DNC. (READ MORE: Treatment of Biden at Convention Exposes the Anti-Democrats)

On today’s episode of The Spectator P.M. Podcast, hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Aubrey Gulick discuss the historic rioting that took place in 1968 during the Vietnam-era convention and compare that political scene to today’s tensions over conflicts in the Middle East.

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Aubrey Harris is a graduate of Hillsdale College (2023), the former Intercollegiate Studies Institute fellow at The American Spectator and current columnist. She writes Spectator P.M. Newsletter for American Spectator subscribers where she rambles on current events, historical topics, and life in general. When she isn’t writing, Aubrey enjoys long runs, solving rock climbs, and rattling windows with the 32-foot pipes on the organ. Follow her on Twitter @AubGulick.