June 26, 2008

"Most sustainable convention ever" to have most insufferable staff ever

Denver prepares itself for onslaught of hectoring do-gooders

If you're headed to the Democratic Convention this August, you'd better get ready to be scolded for the size of your carbon footprint. Striving to make the democratic national convention "the most sustainable" and green convention ever, convention organizers have gone so far as to hire a "Director of Greening," longtime activist Andrea Robinson. Robinson, in turn, hired an "Official Carbon Advisor" and a "Trash Brigade."'

The break room at the convention will officially be the least humorless place on the planet. A peek at the full staff directory makes that more than clear:

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