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Polarizing politics will not keep these groups from party conventions

Planning underway for parties and programs in both Cleveland and Philadelphia People attending the Republican and Democratic conventions this summer might need a stiff drink. And the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States will be happy to provide it. DISCUS is planning to sponsor signature events in both Cleveland and Philadelphia, as it did during previous political conventions. The turmoil within the Republican Party—and particularly the polarizing rhetoric of Donald Trump—is not altering the group's plans. "This is our political Super Bowl," said David Culver, vice president of federal government relations. "We're a trade association that's involved in the… Read More