CLEVELAND — It was a farce and an embarrassment.

They made a motion from the podium. When objections began raining down, they said, “without objection, so ordered.” When the objections got louder and more visible — hundreds of delegates screaming and chanting and shaking their state sign posts — they called a voice vote.

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