018 “The DNC Takes Philly , Ted Cruz’s Dad Takes Grassy Knoll” - The Fifth Column (Updated)

Summary: <div><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: small;">The Fifth Column's presidential convention coverage continues. Matt Welch phones in from the convention floor in Philadelphia, Moynihan convalesces in New York after a harrowing Republican convention and Foster dabs his brow compassionately with a damp cold cloth.</span></div><br> <p> </p><br> <div><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: small;">On The Agenda This Week:</span></div><br> <p> </p><br> <div><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: small;">The DNC has developed it's own 'damn email' problem; somehow it involves Russians and a pair of geriatric US presidential candidates.</span></div><br> <p> </p><br> <div><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: small;">Trump and Sander's convention speeches are analyzed for an all together different sort of plagiarism; painting by numbers.</span></div><br> <p> </p><br> <div><span style="font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: small;">Black Lives Matter Moms (pronounced "blim') take center stage at the DNC and thoughts on Europe's worsening terrorism problems. (Updated)</span></div>