Convention watch

From NBC/NJ’s Matthew BergerDEMOCRATS: Clinton reignited questions about being officially placed in nomination at the Denver convention. Clinton told a California fundraiser that she was considering the option. “I happen to believe that we will come out stronger if people feel that their voices were heard and their views were respected. I think that is a very big part of how we actually come out unified,” she said. “No decisions have been made. And so we are trying to work all this through with the DNC and with the Obama campaign.” First Read on this from yesterday. Half of the seats for the Obama Invesco Field speech will go to Colorado residents, and about two-thirds to the cialis Mountain West region. Those seeking tickets will first deal with a state liaison, giving information on how you plan to get to Denver and where you will stay. Tickets will have a bar code and need to be activated, to ensure they are not sold online, and can be deactivated if found for sale. A federal judge ruled the Secret Service and the city of Denver can restrict protesters’ access to the convention at the Pepsi Center. The designated protest zone may limit protesters’ ability, but doesn’t violate their First Amendment right, Judge Marcia Kreiger ruled. Questions about protesting the Invesco Field speech are being determined separately. Since protesters will not be allowed at City Park after 11 pm, they plan to march to the protest zone at the Pepsi Center each night “to continue to demonstrate against the Iraq War and then feign sleeping as part of their act of protest.” REPUBLICANS: Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal has spoken with the McCain campaign about a “prominent speaking role” at the convention, possibly the keynote, according to Louisiana Republican Party Chairman Roger Villere.

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