Convention watch: Romney, party-crasher

Romney "is to speak Tuesday at a counter-rally organized by Republicans in Denver near where Democrats will be gathered." The AP: "Business and labor interests have donated millions to the Democratic and Republican convention host committees in exchange for premium seats and special access. Many institutions will also hold parties and receptions where lawmakers can get an earful -- though not more than a mouthful -- from lobbyists and their clients. New ethics restrictions have changed the comfort...( read more ) (link)