https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2004/08/26/unconventional-convention-blogging/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 08:51:28 -0400<![CDATA[I have been wondering what the Hell I will be doing at the Republican Convention. [Besides going to parties? -ed. Right, besides that.] Though I&#8217;ve been known to wear a fedora, I don&#8217;t particularly have an affinity for people running around in funny hats. And I&#8217;m not a Republican&#8230; or a Democrat, these days, for that matter. But that may be the point &#8211; and my assignment. I am going to investigate whether the two-party system actually works anymore.]]>Thu, 26 Aug 2004 09:00:58 -0400<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2004/08/26/unconventional-convention-blogging-n204394