Clinton Supporters Still Won’t Sit down, Shut Up, and Get with the Program

Writing for the Washington Post, Eric Saslow begins:

DENVER, Aug. 26 -- Hillary Rodham Clinton's most loyal delegates came to the Pepsi Center on Tuesday night looking for direction. They listened, rapt, to a 20-minute speech that many proclaimed the best she had ever delivered, hoping her words could somehow unwind a year of tension in the Democratic Party. But when Clinton stepped off the stage and the standing ovation faded into silence, many of her supporters were left with a sobering realization: Even a tremendous speech couldn't erase their frustrations

“Despite Clinton's plea for Democrats to unite, her delegates remained divided as to how they should proceed.”

And on Women’s Equality Day, 2008 they still were not willing to sit down, shut up, and get with the program.

Hopefully, the Democratic Party will have learned its lesson from this experience, and hey, it’s even possible the Republicans will have picked up a point or two about the importance of treating women with respect.

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