On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:43:46 -0500, HK wrote:


My concept of a brokered convention is one in which the delegates vote a
couple of times over several times to agree on a nominee.

I have no problem with your definition of a "brokered" convention, but
both parties have a history of smoke-filled backroom deal making.
Frankly, that's just out of place in modern day politics. Hopefully, the
Democrats have learned by now. Republicans never seem to learn
anything. ;-)