Would a candidate for president of the United States ever officially condone a riot on the floor of a national convention? Would a candidate actually ever seek to provoke one? Should delegates at a convention be permitted to carry guns? Can supporters of a candidate try to buy delegate votes? Could any of these things happen at a contested Republican Convention this year in Cleveland?
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Saturday, April 23, 2016
Riots, Guns, Bribes: TR's Contested Convention
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Teddy Roosevelt
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