Some more reads on why some are and others aren't coming for DNC

Some more reads on what visitors to the Democratic National Convention think of Charlotte.

A Maryland political reporter: "As open and accessible as a police state.''
http://marylandreporter.com/2012/09/03/charlotte-as-open-and-accessible-as-a-police-state-can-be/


From the Washington Times: The celebrity factor will be down for various reasons:
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/sep/2/democrats-glitterati-not-as-sparkly-as-2008/print/


From the New York Times: Charlotte fertile ground for protesters?
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/09/03/us/politics/protesters-gather-in-charlotte-for-democratic-convention.html